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Dayanand Shetty’s blunt comment on Bollywood stars’ pets sparks debate on entourage expenses
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 03:33 AM
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Actor Dayanand Shetty’s recent blunt remark about Bollywood celebrities keeping pets has revived discussions about the growing costs of star entourages.
Actor Dayanand Shetty publicly criticized the practice of Bollywood stars maintaining pets as part of their entourage, describing the trend as excessive.
His remarks have reignited a broader conversation within the film industry about the escalating expenses associated with celebrity entourages, including staff, security and ancillary costs.
Industry observers note that the inclusion of pets adds to logistical and financial burdens, prompting producers and managers to reassess budgeting priorities for high‑profile projects.
His remarks have reignited a broader conversation within the film industry about the escalating expenses associated with celebrity entourages, including staff, security and ancillary costs.
Industry observers note that the inclusion of pets adds to logistical and financial burdens, prompting producers and managers to reassess budgeting priorities for high‑profile projects.