Diwali is a time for family bonding and celebrations, hence it came as a shock when Aishwarya Rai and her daughter Aaradhya were notably missing from the grand Bachchan Diwali bash.
Aishwarya and Aaradhya skip Bachchan Diwali bash
Amitabh Bachchan is known to host one of the biggest Diwali parties in Bollywood; hence it came as a surprise when his daughter-in-law and granddaughter decided to skip the celebrations and jet out of the city. Back then, reports stated that the mother-daughter jetted off for a quiet vacation at an undisclosed location. The two were spotted by the paparazzi at the airport in their comfy travel gear. While Ash opted for a black hoodie, Aaradhya was seen in a red tracksuit.
Rumours of trouble in paradise
The move to skip the family celebrations sparked off rumours about Ash’s equation with the Bachchan family and raised speculations about her marriage to Abhishek Bachchan. The year that followed saw the couple hounded by rumours about an impending divorce announcement, despite multiple denials.
Putting rumours to rest
The couple finally managed to crush all rumours surrounding their marriage with their affectionate appearances around town. Aishwarya and Aaradhya most recently made a glamorous mommy-daughter appearance last month while attending a fashion show in Paris. While Ash walked he ramp, Aaradhya was there by her side, backstage, observing all that went on behind the scenes to get the show on the road.