Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Sufi Motiwala Denies Harshad-Shivangi Romance Rumors
There have been rumors that Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi, who are on the reality show Lock Upp 2, are in a romantic relationship.
Fans have been watching their every move and calling them 'lovebirds.'
However, Sufi Motiwala, another contestant who was recently evicted, has come out and said that he doesn't think they are a couple.
He believes they are just really close friends and that the show's editing might have made their friendship seem more romantic than it actually is.
Sufi also mentioned that many contestants exchange small keepsakes, so the hair clips and handkerchief that Harshad and Shivangi exchanged are not unusual.
For now, neither Harshad nor Shivangi has addressed the rumors directly.
Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi's rumored romance has been a hot topic among Lock Upp 2 fans.
Sufi Motiwala, an evicted contestant, denies the romance rumors, calling them 'overdramatic best friends.'
Sufi suggests that the show's editing and suggestive music may have exaggerated their interactions.
Shivangi reportedly gave Harshad hair clips, and he gave her his handkerchief, sparking romance rumors.
Sufi believes that exchanging keepsakes is common among contestants and not a sign of romance.
- Who
- Harshad Chopda, Shivangi Joshi, Sufi Motiwala
- What
- Denial of romance rumors between Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi
- When
- After Sufi Motiwala's eviction from Lock Upp 2
- Where
- Lock Upp 2 house, India
- Why
- To clarify the nature of the relationship between Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi
Romance Supporters
Romance Deniers
Nature of Relationship
Romance Supporters
Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi are in a romantic relationship, as suggested by their close interactions and exchanges of keepsakes.
Romance Deniers
Harshad Chopda and Shivangi Joshi are just close friends with no romantic involvement, as stated by Sufi Motiwala.
Show Editing
Romance Supporters
The show's editing and suggestive music may have exaggerated their interactions to create a romantic narrative.
Romance Deniers
The show's editing and suggestive music may have misled viewers into believing there is a romantic relationship.
- Contestants Involved
- Harshad Chopda, Shivangi Joshi, Sufi Motiwala
- Show
- Lock Upp 2
- Source of Rumors
- Fans and viewers interpreting interactions, show editing, and comments by host Shilpa Shetty
- Sufi Motiwala's Stance
- Denies romance, describes them as 'overdramatic best friends'
- Keepsakes Exchanged
- Shivangi gave Harshad hair clips; Harshad gave Shivangi his handkerchief