The Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has acquired a 33% stake in V8 Gourmet, a London-based restaurant group, to launch her own range of readymade meals in Britain. It is confirmed that she has acquired this stake along with her entrepreneur fiancé Raj Kundra, whom she's rumoured to marry in November. Their restaurant plans include
launching a wide range of ready meals, pickles and chutneys. Apart from the condiments and popular curries, the range will also include a variety of dishes from different regions of India. All curries will have less than 10% fat. The range is expected to be marketed in 2010.