Ektaa Kapoor surprises Rajpal Yadav by offering her Wheel of Fortune winnings on Akshay Kumar’s show

New Delhi: Producer Ektaa Kapoor made headlines after a heartfelt moment on national television during the promotional tour for the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla. She surprised audiences by offering her winnings from the reality show Wheel of Fortune to actor Rajpal Yadav.

The Bhooth Bangla team recently appeared on the show, which is hosted by Bollywood star Akshay Kumar. The appearance was part of the film’s promotional campaign ahead of its theatrical release.

Ektaa Kapoor offers Wheel of Fortune winnings to support Rajpal Yadav

During a segment of the show, participants were asked how they wished to use their winnings. Ektaa took the opportunity to extend her support to Rajpal Yadav. The unexpected gesture drew applause from the audience and quickly gained traction online.

While the exact amount the producer won on the show has not been publicly disclosed, the gesture stood out for its warmth and generosity.

 

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About Bhooth Bangla

The film itself marks a significant collaboration in Hindi cinema. Bhooth Bangla reunites Akshay Kumar with filmmaker Priyadarshan after more than a decade. The duo previously worked together on several popular comedy films, including Hera Pheri, Phir Hera Pheri and Khatta Meetha.

The project also brings back a familiar comic pairing with Rajpal Yadav joining the cast. Known for his memorable comic timing, the actor has worked with both Akshay and Priyadarshan in the past.

Bhooth Bangla also features an ensemble cast that includes Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Wamiqa Gabbi, Jisshu Sengupta and Mithila Palkar in key roles. Presented by Balaji Motion Pictures, a division of Balaji Telefilms, and produced in association with Cape of Good Films, the film is scheduled to hit theatres on April 10, 2026.