Alia Bhatt's Fees For Jigra Revealed: Salary, Budget, And Box Office Performance

Alia Bhatt's remuneration for her role in the film "Jigra" has recently come to light. The movie, which premiered on Friday, October 11, 2024, has been surrounded by controversy. Allegations surfaced that Alia Bhatt manipulated box office figures. Amidst these claims, details about her payment for the film have emerged.

Reports indicate that Alia Bhatt received a fee ranging from 10 to 15 Crores for portraying Satya in "Jigra." The film's budget was disclosed to be Rs. 80 Crore. According to Bollywood Hungama, Dharma Productions has already recouped this amount. A source stated, "The entire sum of Rs 90 crore have been recovered by Dharma with sale of digital and satellite rights. Every penny of money that the film earns from music rights and theatrical will be a profit for Dharma."

"Jigra," featuring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina in lead roles, is directed by Vasan Bala and distributed by Viacom 18 Studios. On its opening day, the film earned Rs. 4.55 Crores. Over the weekend, it collected Rs. 6.55 Crore on Saturday and Rs. 5.5 Crore on Sunday. By Wednesday, early reports suggested a total collection of Rs. 20.39 Crore.

The financial success of "Jigra" reflects its ability to attract audiences despite initial controversies surrounding its release and box office numbers.