By Jilawatan

Last year, she was scheduled to perform at the JW Marriott, but due to 26/11, the shows were cancelled as all celebrations were low-key. She was to be paid Rs. 1 crore at the time, and now, she is being paid double of what she was offered last year.

‘Katrina is a hot favourite. Earlier, Mallika Sherawat, Malaika Arora Khan and Bipasha Basu have performed to bring in the New Year, but Katrina is a superstar and she draws in more crowds than all of them put together. Bipasha and Mallika have only been paid in lakhs. People pay to watch Katrina on screen, no matter what her role is,’ says a source.