Lock Upp 2 First Finalist: The grand finale of Lock Upp 2 is now very close. The show’s latest episode delivered a major shock to viewers. While Harshad Chopra became the first finalist, Shivangi Joshi, considered a strong contender, was eliminated. This sparked a debate among fans on social media.
Before the finale, a special task was set up in which contestants had to choose the first finalist. Initially, Shreya Kalra, Ram Kapoor, Shilpa Shinde, Laila, and Akanksha Chamola were eliminated. Ultimately, the competition remained between Harshad Chopra and Shivangi Joshi. Both were sent to a cell where they had to decide who would become the finalist. However, both wanted to give each other a chance and were unable to decide.
During this, Harshad revealed that he had deliberately accepted defeat in the previous task to give Shivangi an advantage. He said that throughout the season, he had been playing for others, but now, for the first time, he wanted to stand up for himself. Shivangi was shocked to hear Harshad’s words. Shortly after, she decided to leave the cell, making Harshad the show’s first finalist. However, Shivangi later stated that she didn’t believe Harshad deserved more than her.
The drama didn’t end there. After winning a special power, Shreya Kalra was given the right to eliminate one contestant. Everyone expected her to eliminate Yogesh Rawat or Akanksha Chamola, but to everyone’s surprise, she eliminated Shivangi Joshi. Shivangi’s elimination proved to be a major shock for both housemates and viewers.
Fan Debate Erupts
Fans reacted differently on social media after the episode. Some called Shreya’s move the smartest of the season, while others accused Harshad Chopra of “emotional blackmail.”