Priyanka Chopra surprised fans with a fun video call featuring Panchayat’s Pradhan ji, aka Raghubir Yadav. Their quirky exchange, filled with laughs and lauki talk, is now going viral.
Priyanka and Pradhan Ji Talk Lauki and Love
The video starts with Raghubir Yadav in character as Phulera’s beloved Pradhan ji, joyfully congratulating Priyanka on her latest action-packed film, Heads of State. “Sachiv ji, zara dekhiye toh, kya dhamaal machaya hai Priyanka bitiya ne. Hum shubhkaamnayein de dete hain unko,” he says, referring to her global achievements.
In response, Priyanka joins the call and makes a hilarious request that left fans laughing: “Arey to isi baat pe thodi lauki yahaa bhi bhijwa dijiye na. New York mein kahi nahi milti.” The reference to bottle gourd—a running gag from Panchayat—was not lost on fans, who instantly began flooding social media with reactions.
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A Sweet Crossover That Fans Didn’t See Coming
Pradhan ji, ever the gentleman, asks Priyanka to share her address so he can send her some fresh lauki straight from Phulera. To this, Priyanka responds in perfect Panchayat style: “Dekh raha hai Binod? Humare liye Phulera se lauki aa rahi hai.”
Fans were thrilled by this unexpected crossover between a Bollywood global icon and a small-town character that has won over the country. Comments like “Desi girl with our Pradhan ji,” “What a surprise,” and “Collab nobody saw coming” flooded YouTube and Instagram.
Priyanka Chopra Praises Panchayat Season 4
During the exchange, Priyanka also revealed that she has been watching Panchayat Season 4, and she didn’t hold back her appreciation. Referring to Pradhan ji, she said he was the "true star of the elections" in the show.
Panchayat is back with Season 4—now streaming from June 24—and it’s just as funny, heartfelt, and real as ever. With familiar faces like Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, and Neena Gupta returning, fans can expect more quirky village life, touching moments, and tense political twists.