Lock Upp 2 Cast Salary: Stars are getting indiscriminate fees to become prisoners in Netflix’s jail; You will be shocked to know the salary of Dheeraj Dhoopar and Ram Kapoor.


These days, if any show is having the most dominance and craze in the world of OTT, then it is the country’s most popular and high-voltage reality show ‘Lock Up Season 2’ running on Netflix. The dangerous concept of the jail, the hair-raising tasks and the infighting among the prisoners have kept the audience glued to the screen. But the reason for this show being in the news is not only the fights, but its huge budget and the huge fees paid to the contestants have also become the talk of the town at the moment. Ever since the show shifted to the global platform Netflix, the makers have completely opened the treasury to include prisoners in their prison. According to sources, let us know how much money is going into each prisoner’s pocket every week in this season. The show’s ‘Top-5’ Most Expensive Prisoners (Highest Paid Contestants) This season, the makers have gambled crores of rupees to bring big faces of TV and cinema inside the jail. Dheeraj Dhoopar: TV world’s handsome hunk and superstar Dheeraj Dhoopar has defeated big giants in terms of fees this season. Dheeraj has emerged as the ‘highest paid’ player of ‘Lockup 2’. The makers are giving him a huge amount of ₹ 25 lakh every week to be in this show. Ram Kapoor: Veteran TV and Bollywood actor Ram Kapoor is the second most expensive prisoner of this season. The makers are paying a huge amount of ₹15 to ₹20 lakh every week to keep Ram Kapoor, famous for his strong personality and serious acting, in this jail. Shilpa Shinde: The fee of drama queen Shilpa Shinde, who brings the biggest blast and twist inside the jail, is also mind blowing. To change the game by entering the show as a wild card, the makers are giving him a hefty salary of ₹ 15 lakh every week. Harshad Chopda: Harshad Chopra, one of the most loved and serious actors of TV, has also been signed by the makers on a huge budget. Harshad, famous for his calm and mind-playing style of playing games inside the jail, is getting fees ranging between ₹ 12 to ₹ 15 lakh every week. Shivangi Joshi: TV’s beloved daughter-in-law and Shivangi Joshi, who has a fan following of crores on social media, is also not behind in this list. Shivangi, who has made her special place in the show, is being paid around ₹10 to ₹12 lakh every week. These stars also got strong deals, but soon became homeless Sunita Ahuja: Sunita Ahuja, wife of Bollywood superstar Govinda, is known for her cool attitude. To be a part of this reality show, he was getting a fee of around ₹ 8 to ₹ 10 lakh per week, but due to ill health, he had to leave the show in the very second week. Riyaz Ali: Due to his strong reach, the makers were paying around ₹6 to ₹7 lakh every week to Riyaz Ali, one of the biggest social media stars of the country. However, he could not show anything special in the show and was eliminated in the very second week. Complete breakdown of remaining contestants per week Contestant Name Identity/Profile Estimated Fee per Week Pamela Serena International Model and Businesswoman ₹5 to ₹6 Lakh Varun Yadav (Laila) Famous Comedian and Vlogger ₹3 to ₹4 Lakh Madhuri Jain Grover Ashneel Grover’s Wife (Now Eliminated) Around ₹3 Lakh Sufi Motiwala Fashion Review Content Creator ₹2.5 to ₹3 lakh Shreya Kalra Roadies fame and YouTuber around ₹2.5 lakh Yogesh Rawat Player in news for secrets around ₹2 lakh Akanksha Chamola TV actor Gaurav Khanna’s wife ₹1.5 to ₹2 lakh Akanksha Choudhary Splitsvilla fame model around ₹1.5 lakh Final conclusion: It is raining heavily in this jail of ‘Lockup Season 2’ running on Netflix. While on one hand, big stars like Dheeraj Dhoopar and Ram Kapoor are earning crores of rupees after spending just a few weeks in jail, on the other hand, new and low-budget faces like Akanksha Chaudhary and Akanksha Chamola are having to work hard for low fees to prove themselves.

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