Bandra Police has acquired a copy of the contract signed between Sushant Singh Rajput and Yash Raj Films (YRF). According to the contract, Sushant Singh Rajput and YRF had a three-movie deal. He was paid Rs 30 lakh for the first film.

The contract said that if his first film turns out to be a hit, Sushant Singh Rajput would be paid Rs 60 lakh for the second film, and if that turns out to be a hit, he would be paid Rs 1 crore for the third film.

Whether a film was a hit or a flop was to be decided by YRF.

The first film that YRF made with Sushant Singh Rajput was Shuddh Desi Romance, opposite Parineeti Chopra and Vaani Kapoor, for which he was paid Rs 30 lakh. Sushant Singh Rajput's second venture with YRF Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!, and he was paid Rs 1 crore for the Dibakar Banerji directorial.

However, there was no clarity as to why Sushant Singh Rajput was paid Rs 1 crore for his second film itself, even as the contract said he'd be paid Rs 60 lakh.

The third film that Sushant Singh Rajput had signed with YRF was titled Paani, and was to be directed by Shekhar Kapur. The film, according to YRF officials whose statements have been recorded by the police, did not take off due to creative differences between Aditya Chopra and Shekhar Kapur.

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