Saif Ali Khan charging hefty for Vikram Vedha Remake alongside Hrithik Roshan

Fans have been eagerly waiting to know which Bollywood actor will step into the shoes of Vijay Sethupathi and R. Madhavan, in the remake of Vikram Vedha ever since it was announced. It has been speculated that Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan have signed the film.

According to reports, Saif will be portraying a no-nonsense cop, while Hrithik will be seen as a gangster. Further it is reported that the film will go on the floor this summer as the pre-production work is going on in full swing.

The latest update we have is that Saif Ali Khan is charging  a whopping fee for the film.  The actor has upped his fees after the success of Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrier,  According to a source “As Vikram Vedha is set to go on the floors this summer, we hear, all the paperwork was done recently. While the pay structure of Hrithik is kept under wraps, Saif Ali Khan has charged an upfront fee of Rs. 12 crores to come on board the film.”

The source further revealed, “Be it a two-hero film or a solo project, Saif at present is charging anywhere in the range of Rs. 12 crores, depending on the scale and reach of the story. He has decided to sign on for prestigious projects that push his value in the market, and a look at his line up suggests that it’s a step taken in the right direction.”