Mumbai: Producer Boney Kapoor once revealed how he inflated the artiste fee of his late wife, Sridevi. A recently resurfaced clip from one of Kapil Sharma’s shows, has the producer narrating how he forged a long and successful partnership with his wife before they tied the knot.

He said, “Sridevi’s mother asked me for INR 10 lakhs, I offered her INR 11 lakhs. She was a top star. And when the makers were casting for ‘Joshilaay’, she was cast opposite Sunny Deol. I wanted my brother to also be paired opposite a top actress. So I met Sridevi in Mumbai. She said, ‘My mom will talk as usual’. So this was my first meeting with her”.

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He further mentioned, “We were shooting in a bungalow in Ruia Park. So I went to Chennai to meet her mom. We started talking. S

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