‘Dhabe Par Le Chalenge': Shehnaaz Gill's Hilarious Reply To Paparazzi After Buying Mercedes
Shehnaaz Gill was recently spotted at an event where paparazzi congratulated her on buying a Rs 1.3 crore luxury car.
Shehnaaz Gill, who shot to fame with her stint in the reality show Bigg Boss 13, has been in the limelight for her personal and professional life. Her joyful and heartfelt chemistry with late actor Siddharth Shukla garnered her immense appreciation and praise from her fans. Recently, Shehnaaz has become the proud owner of a luxurious car, reportedly worth Rs 1.3 crore.
After delighting fans with this good news on social media, Shehnaaz was spotted at an event last night, where paparazzi couldn't help but laud the actress for her achievement.
In a video, paparazzi congratulated Shehnaaz on her new car, saying, 'Congratulations mam, nayi gadi khareed li hai apne." One of them jokingly asked for a party, to which Shehnaaz humourously replied, 'Party, main apne manager ko bolti hu, ap logo ko kisi dhabe par le challenge." When someone suggested a specific dhaba, Shehnaaz playfully teased, 'Kitne paise deta hai vo dhabe wala tujhe," leaving everyone in splits with her response.
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This heartfelt and humble response of Shehnaaz quickly won over the fans, who showered her with love and admiration for her down-to-earth personality. One user wrote, 'Congratulations, my sweetest, may all your wishes come true." Another fan added, 'Very congratulations (sin) for the new Mercedes car." Praising her humble personality, a fan commented, 'Kitni awesome hai yaar ye." Many other users dropped a heart emoji in the video.
On April 30, Shehnaaz Gill shared a series of photos with her new black-hued Mercedes GLS on Instagram. She was seen celebrating this joyful moment at the car dealership, and her happiness at achieving this goal was evident on her face. The actress even closed her eyes and folded her hands in the first frame as she savoured the excitement. The diva was observed completing the puja rituals and posed with the four-wheeler in the other pictures.
Sharing these photos on social media, she wrote, 'From dreams to driveways (sin), my hard work now has four wheels. Feeling truly blessed! (sin) waheguru tera shukar aa (sin)."
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Regarding Gill's recently acquired Mercedes GLS, Carwale.com reports that it is a full-size SUV with seven seats that costs between Rs 1.34 and Rs 1.39 crore. With engine options ranging from 2989 to 2999 cc and one transmission option (automatic), the four-wheeler comes in two models and five colours. The Mercedes GLS has nine airbags and an 11 km/l reported mileage.
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