Lock Upp: Munawar Faruqui reveals his ‘secret’, leaves all emotional and crying

On Sunday’s Judgement Day episode of Lock Upp, contestant Munawar Faruqui might be given the chance to disclose a secret and save himself from elimination. The comic rapidly pressed the buzzer, as instructed by host Kangana Ranaut, and was requested to disclose a secret about his mom. Munawar’s story made all his co-contestants emotional and even host Kangana. (Also learn: Kangana Ranaut: ‘Tusshar Kapoor is my largest supporter, even in my fights with folks from movie trade’)

Munawar stated, “It was the January of 2007. Sometime round 7 am, my grandmother woke me up and stated that one thing has occurred to my mom. ‘We had to take her to the hospital.’ When I reached the hospital they have been bringing my mom out of the emergency ward. She was screaming and I used to be holding her hand. There was a second when … Doctors talked amongst themselves and instructed me to depart her hand. I nonetheless can’t let that go.”

Listening to him speaking about his mom, co-contestants Kaaranvir Bohra, Anjali Arora and Zeeshan Khan acquired emotional. Even Kangana was seen wiping a tear from her eyes.

While the promo video didn’t reveal what had truly occurred with Munawar’s mom, his mates had earlier talked about it in an interview with The Quint. “After some years of realizing us, Munawar instructed us how his mom had died by suicide when he was round 11 years outdated. He instructed us how this had affected him deeply then and (impacts him) even right this moment. We didn’t ask many questions,” his good friend Saad had stated in January 2021.

Munawar is a well-liked comic who got here within the eye of an argument final yr when he allegedly made some jokes about Hindu deities throughout a present. He was additionally arrested for a similar. He is now among the many hottest contestants on the present.