Controversy Surrounds Ram Kapoor on Netflix's Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa
Ram Kapoor's Bold Moves on Lock Upp
Netflix's latest reality series, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, has stirred quite a buzz, particularly due to contestant Ram Kapoor. The seasoned actor has drawn attention for his provocative remarks and actions since the show's debut less than a week ago. Following his controversial comments regarding infidelity, the 52-year-old Kapoor faced backlash online after allegedly kissing Varun Yadav, also known as Laila, in a recent episode.
Ram Kapoor's Kiss with Laila
A viral clip shows Ram seated alongside Varun and Akanksha Chamola on a bench. During a conversation about relationships and marriage, he unexpectedly grabbed Laila's face and kissed him forcefully. This incident occurred after Yadav jokingly suggested that Kapoor had cheated during his 40s. Observers Sunita Ahuja and Yogesh Rawat, who were nearby, appeared amused by the unexpected kiss.
Lock Upp Season 2 (Ep 4):• Ram Kapoor (52) forcefully kissed Laila (Varun Yadav, much younger, almost half his age).• Laila is portrayed as innocent and didn’t protest or say anything, but silence ≠ consent.• Shame on him for misusing his position and age; no right to… pic.twitter.com/iqeT4cbZaO
— ASH (@CA_ashhh) June 30, 2026
Public Outcry Against Ram Kapoor
The incident sparked outrage on social media, with many users condemning Ram for his behavior towards a younger co-star. One tweet expressed, “Shame on him for misusing his position and age; no right to kiss without clear consent. Unacceptable behavior. Consent matters regardless of the show’s drama.” Another user stated, “Ram Kapoor basically s*xually assaulted Varun.”
Ram Kapoor's Views on Infidelity
Support from Gautami Kapoor
In contrast, Akanksha, who recently announced her separation from Gaurav Khanna, disagreed with Ram's perspective. While many viewers of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa were displeased with his comments, his wife, actress Gautami Kapoor, shared a video on Instagram featuring Sadhguru, who spoke about the essence of true love being independent of external factors. The show airs on Netflix from Saturday to Wednesday at 8 PM, hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh.