Reality show Lock Upp 2 has once again landed in controversy after a statement made by contestant Akanksha Chamola during the show’s Visitors Day sparked a massive debate on social media. Akanksha’s comment about her husband and popular television actor Gaurav Khanna has left many viewers upset, with several fans criticizing her choice of words.
The latest episode featured an emotional Visitors Day, where contestants got the opportunity to meet their loved ones inside the Lock Upp house. While some moments brought tears and happiness, Akanksha’s conversation with fellow contestants created a storm online.
Akanksha Chamola’s Comment Creates Controversy
During a discussion with Shreya Kalra and Shilpa Shinde after the visitors left, Shreya expressed her wish that her boyfriend could have come to meet her. Responding to this, Akanksha spoke about Gaurav Khanna’s visit and made some unexpected remarks.
She reportedly referred to Gaurav as an “ex” and expressed that she would have preferred meeting her parents instead. Akanksha said that she needed emotional support from her family during such a challenging phase and felt that the visit was more about Gaurav than her.
Akanksha Compares Gaurav’s Visit to Her Pet Dog
The controversy escalated when Akanksha made a statement comparing Gaurav’s presence to that of her pet dog. She said that she would have felt happier if her parents had visited her, adding that even her dog’s arrival would have given her more comfort.
The remark quickly went viral, with many viewers accusing Akanksha of disrespecting Gaurav, who had entered the show to support her despite their personal differences.

Internet Users Slam Akanksha
Soon after the clip surfaced online, social media users started expressing their disappointment. Many Gaurav Khanna fans criticized Akanksha’s statement and questioned her attitude towards him.
While some viewers defended her, saying that the pressure and emotional stress inside the reality show could have influenced her reaction, a large section of the audience felt that her words were unfair and hurtful.
Several users commented that Gaurav deserved more respect, while others called the statement a publicity stunt to gain attention inside the show.
Divorce Rumours Add More Drama
Akanksha Chamola’s appearance on Lock Upp 2 had already attracted attention after she revealed that she and Gaurav Khanna were reportedly heading towards a legal separation. However, she had also mentioned that despite their differences, they would continue to share mutual respect and support for each other.

Following her latest comments, many viewers are now questioning whether the relationship between the two is as cordial as previously claimed.
With emotions running high and controversies becoming a regular part of the show, Akanksha’s statement has added another dramatic twist to Lock Upp 2, keeping fans engaged and sparking discussions across social media platforms.
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