CID Cast's Salary Revealed: Shivaji Satam Earning Rs 1 Lakh, Dayanand Shetty Rs 80,000, and Aditya Srivastava Rs 70,000 per Episode

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The popular crime show CID has made a comeback with its second season, and the iconic trio of Shivaji Satam, Dayanand Shetty, and Aditya Srivastava have stepped back into their shoes as ACP Pradyuman, Daya, and Abhijeet, respectively. The trio's salary for each episode has been revealed, with Shivaji Satam earning Rs 1 lakh, Dayanand Shetty making Rs 80,000, and Aditya Srivastava charging Rs 70,000 per episode. According to the show's schedule, it airs on television every Saturday and Sunday at 10 pm, and with each episode generating around Rs 8-9 lakh for Shivaji, the veteran actor easily makes around Rs 16-18 lakh every month.

Key Takeaways:

  • Shivaji Satam charges Rs 1 lakh per episode for playing the role of ACP Pradyuman in the show CID.
  • Dayanand Shetty earns Rs 80,000 per episode playing the character of Daya.
  • Aditya Srivastava charges Rs 70,000 per episode for his role as Senior Inspector Abhijeet.
  • The show airs on television every Saturday and Sunday at 10 pm, generating Rs 8-9 lakh per episode for Shivaji Satam.
  • With 2 episodes per month, Shivaji Satam earns around Rs 16-18 lakh per month.
  • The show CID was relaunched earlier this year after a hiatus of six years and streams simultaneously on Netflix.
  • The new season saw veteran actor Tigmanshu Dhulia join as the main antagonist, Barbosa.
  • Actor Parth Samthaan made a brief appearance in CID 2 as ACP Ayushmaan, but his stint ended within a few episodes.
  • Reports suggest that CID 2 is soon set to go off air, making space for Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati.

Statistics:

  • Shivaji Satam earns Rs 1 lakh per episode.
  • Dayanand Shetty makes Rs 80,000 per episode.
  • Aditya Srivastava charges Rs 70,000 per episode.
  • The show airs 2 episodes per month.
  • Shivaji Satam earns around Rs 16-18 lakh per month.
  • The show has been off the air for six years before its relaunch.

Sources:

  • "Daily Jagran"
  • "Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd."
  • "Contify.com"