Updated On: 14 February, 2026 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Keen to financially assist Rajpal Yadav amid his cheque bounce case, Priyadarshan talks about arranging a higher remuneration for the actor in his next

Rajpal Yadav
In the days since Rajpal Yadav was sent to Tihar Jail in connection with a Rs 9 crore debt and cheque bounce case, many in the Hindi film industry have offered financial help to the actor. The latest to extend support is Priyadarshan. The filmmaker, whose next is a comedy starring Pankaj Tripathi and Yadav, revealed that the makers have hiked the actor’s fee, in light of the current situation.

A still from ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’