Is Salman Khan Getting Paid Whopping Rs 150 Crore For Bigg Boss 19? Producer Rishi Negi Breaks Silence

Bigg Boss 19 makers have officially put a stop to the ongoing buzz around host Salman Khan's salary which is reportedly in the range of Rs 150 to 200 crore every season. Talking about the rumours, he has

mentioned, 'he is worth every penny.'

Bigg Boss 19 talks about Salman Khan salary rumours

During a conversation with India Today, Bigg Boss 19 producer Rishi Negi (Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India) broke his silence on the rumours that host Salman Khan's salary is Rs 150 to 200 crore every season. To this, he said, "This contract is between him and JioHotstar, so I am not privy to that. But whatever the rumour is, whatever it is, he is worth every penny. For me, as long as he is there on my weekend, I am a happy person.”ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 19: Gauahar Khan Supports Ashnoor Kaur; Calls Tanya Mittal, Neelam Giri 'Insecure Women' Further on the news that after every season, there have been rumours that the Bollywood bhaijaan is stepping away from the show, he explained that there indeed have been talks, "But I think now even he has a huge emotional connection with this show. And that you see it playing out when he is on stage because, you know, the way he gets involved in a discussion or the way he gets involved in a mudda (issue), as we call it, is because it comes from within. I think, while you know, some seasons that he has been, like, I can't do any more, I think till now we have been lucky that he has always said yes. But much before we go on the floor, we go sit with him, talk to him, brief him on the broadcasting that we are doing, all of that." Hosted by Salman Khan, Bigg Boss 19 streams daily at 9pm on JioHotstar and airs on Colors TV at 10:30 pm.