Bollywood star Salman signs deal with Dil Raju

Tollywood producer Dil Raju had been looking to diversify the portfolio. Raju, known for backing major South Indian blockbusters and their Hindi remakes, has reportedly sealed a big deal with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.

According to reports, Dil Raju is venturing into large-scale Hindi film production, and one of his upcoming projects will feature Salman Khan in the lead role. The film will be directed by Vamshi Paidipally, who earlier collaborated with Vijay on Varisu and was once in talks with Aamir Khan for a different project.

What makes this collaboration special is the financial arrangement. Instead of charging his usual massive fee, Salman Khan has agreed to a unique deal a minimal upfront payment combined with a significant share of the film’s profits.

This approach shows the actor’s confidence in the project’s success. Reports say Dil Raju has already paid Salman an advance, and the shoot is expected to begin next year.

Dil Raju also plans to produce another Hindi remake of Sankranthiki Vastunnam soon. This partnership marks a new level of collaboration between the Telugu and Hindi industries, bringing together one of India’s top producers and one of its biggest stars in a high-stakes, profit-sharing venture.