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Rakesh Bedi denies Dhurandhar Rs 1 crore bonus claim with playful twist

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Published on 24 April 2026
Rakesh Bedi denies Dhurandhar Rs 1 crore bonus claim with playful twist

He says he did not get the money — yet

Rakesh Bedi, 71, became a breakout highlight in the Dhurandhar franchise as Jameel Jamali, sparking reports of a Rs 1 crore bonus for his performance. But Bedi has laughed off the claim, saying he did not receive any such payment and would only collect it if he somehow finds the money. The franchise’s success continues to boost his appeal.

  • Reports claimed Dhurandhar makers paid Rakesh Bedi Rs 1 crore
  • Bedi playfully denied receiving any bonus
  • His Dhurandhar role as Jameel Jamali drew major attention
  • Franchise success is boosting his career and brand value
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