Karan Johar's The Traitors Season 2: Bipasha Basu opts out; Neha Dhupia and Krystle D'Souza come on board
The filming for Karan Johar's The Traitors Season 2 has already begun, and reports of contestants' names have started coming.
Last Updated: 04.35 PM, Mar 24, 2026
The Traitors India 2 is locked for Amazon Prime Video. Karan Johar is back as host with a new celebrity lineup. The show features 20 new celebrities engaging in psychological games to identify the traitors and win a large cash prize. As the filming has begun for the show, reports of contestants have started coming out too.
Who joined The Traitors Season 2?
Times of India reported that the makers of The Traitors India 2 were interested in onboarding Bipasha Basu. "In fact, the conversations even went till advanced stages; however, Bipasha then told the team that she is not keen to do any reality show," it shared.
The makers are curating an interesting mix of contestants, blending known names with unexpected additions. Neha Dhupia and Sanjay Kapoor have been finalised, with Krystle D'Souza also joining the roster. The confirmed contestant list currently features Shalini Passi, Shweta Tiwari, Abhishek Malhan, Munawar Faruqui, Elvish Yadav, Dalip Tahil, Parul Gulati, and Rubina Dilaik.
About The Traitors Season 2
Widely praised for its intensity, The Traitors Season 2 (US) leaned into a celebrity-heavy lineup, resulting in more calculated moves, explosive dynamics, and a gripping, much-discussed endgame.
About The Traitors Season India Season 1
Following the massive success of its inaugural season, The Traitors India has officially been renewed for Season 2 on Amazon Prime Video. Hosted by Karan Johar, the reality series is set to return to the luxurious Suryagarh Palace later this year, bringing the signature high-stakes games and strategic drama back to audiences.
Season 1 featured 20 prominent personalities from India’s entertainment industry, including Anshula Kapoor, Jannat Zubair, Uorfi Javed, Raftaar, and others. Contestants navigated the “traitor vs. innocent” structure in games full of twists and high tension, competing for the Rs. 1 crore prize. The season ended with “Innocents” Uorfi Javed and Nikita Luther taking home the win.
With Season 2 underway, fans can expect more strategic maneuvering, dramatic confrontations, and unpredictable gameplay as KJo returns to host India’s most talked-about reality show.