Rahul Vaidya buys luxury apartment in Mumbai's Bandra for ₹9cr
Rahul Krishna Vaidya, the first runner-up of Indian Idol Season 1, has apparently bought a residential property in Mumbai's Bandra West. The property is worth a whopping ₹9cr, registration documents reviewed by Square Yards show. The apartment is located in DLH Signature, a premium project by DLH Group offering 3 BHK, 4 BHK, and 5 BHK units with several amenities on a sprawling 1.25-acre campus.
Bandra West: A celebrity real estate hotspot
Bandra West has recently seen a spike in celebrity real estate investments. Bollywood stars like Suniel Shetty, Ranveer Singh, and Deepika Padukone, and sports personalities like KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty have also bought homes in this neighborhood. Its proximity to the film industry, production studios, and networking venues offer obvious benefits to entertainers.
Vaidya's new apartment: A look at the details
Square Yards further revealed that Vaidya's new apartment spans a carpet area of about 3,110 sq. ft. and a built-up area of about 3,422 sq. ft. The deal was sealed in October 2024 and included a stamp duty of ₹56.37L and a registration fee of ₹30,000. This purchase is yet another milestone in Vaidya's successful career journey, which started as a child artist in various music shows before he became a household name on Indian Idol in 2004.
Vaidya's career highlights and recent endeavors
Vaidya has been a mainstay in India's music scene, famous for his versatility across genres. He first rose to fame through his stint at Indian Idol in 2004. Since then, he has also been a finalist on popular reality shows like Bigg Boss 14 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11. In 2024, he appeared on Colors TV's reality show Laughter Chef, which became immensely popular and drew the audience's attention.
