{"id":599853,"date":"2026-08-29T17:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/599853\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T17:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:40:09","slug":"ram-kapoor-says-shreya-kalra-needs-to-grow-up-as-he-addresses-lock-upp-kiss-row-not-a-single-woman-ever-complained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/599853\/","title":{"rendered":"Ram Kapoor says Shreya Kalra \u2018needs to grow up\u2019 as he addresses Lock Upp kiss row: \u2018Not a single woman ever complained\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"content\"><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tv\/ram-kapoor-says-he-had-severe-depression-during-bade-acche-lagte-hain-shoot-lock-upp-finale-week-101785691718204.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Ram Kapoor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ram Kapoor <\/a>has broken his silence on the <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/web-series\/shreya-kalra-hits-back-at-trolls-calling-her-undeserving-winner-lock-upp-2-biased-farah-khan-riteish-deshmukh-101786775885304.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Shreya Kalra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shreya Kalra<\/a> controversy on <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tv\/akanksha-chamola-says-gaurav-khanna-came-to-clear-his-name-not-support-her-on-lock-upp-2-101787812975517.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Lock Upp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lock Upp<\/a> Season 2. On the show, fellow contestant Shreya had called him out for kissing her on the cheek without her consent. In a recent interaction, Ram clarified that he and Shreya had talked it out and that the latter admitted she did not intend to suggest that anything inappropriate had happened.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2026\/08\/29\/400x225\/Ram_1788016135164_1788016135404_30a547ef-f5b5-4a79-94e6-2b59569a62e1.webp\" alt=\"Ram Kapoor spoke about Shreya Kalra kiss incident from Lock Upp Season 2.\" title=\"Ram Kapoor spoke about Shreya Kalra kiss incident from Lock Upp Season 2.\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" loading=\"eager\"\/>Ram Kapoor spoke about Shreya Kalra kiss incident from Lock Upp Season 2.&#8217;I am a very physical person&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Nayandeep Rakshit\u2019s podcast, Ram Kapoor said, \u201cShreya had many chats with me where she said that \u2018listen I did not mean anything like that and you are totally okay\u2019. I have always been the way I have. I am a very physical person and I\u2019ve always been like that throughout my career. And I\u2019m not going to change, I don\u2019t give a shi* about what gets taken out of context.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Not a single woman ever had a complaint&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Ram emphasised the fact that no woman has complained against him in his 27-year career. He also said that Shreya&#8217;s words were taken out of context. He said, \u201cI\u2019m very happy and proud of the fact that in 27 years of my career in this industry, not a single woman that I have worked with has ever had a complaint. So I don\u2019t care what people say, I\u2019m gonna be what I\u2019m gonna be These little things that keep happening, these controversies where things are taken out of context, I\u2019m not going to waste my time on them because life moves too fast. Like I said I\u2019ve so much positivity in my life, I focus on that and these are just unnecessary nonsense and a waste of time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Shreya needs to grow up&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The Bade Achhe Lagte Hain star later called Shreya a &#8216;lovely girl from a good family&#8217;, but also described her as a kid who &#8216;needs to grow up in terms of controlling her temper&#8217;. He shared that Shreya needs to learn to cool down a little during arguments.<\/p>\n<p>What was the controversy?<\/p>\n<p>On Lock Upp Season 2, Shreya had spoken about Ram Kapoor planting a kiss on her cheek after she won a task and saved him from elimination. Later, she and Shilpa Shinde discussed another recent task during which they found Ram coming &#8220;too close&#8221; to Shivangi Joshi&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">This led to Ram receiving backlash on social media, following which his wife, Gautami Kapoor, shared a video on Instagram defending him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ram Kapoor has broken his silence on the Shreya Kalra controversy on Lock Upp Season 2. 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