The Kapoor family’s celebration of Raj Kapoor’s 100th anniversary turned into an unexpected spectacle as a public incident between Neetu Kapoor and Alia Bhatt caught everyone’s attention. A video circulating online shows Neetu Kapoor allegedly ignoring her daughter-in-law Alia in front of the media, leaving fans shocked and curious.
In the video, Ranbir Kapoor is seen asking Alia to walk with Neetu as the family posed for pictures. Alia, trying to follow Ranbir’s request, approached Neetu, addressing her as “Mom” and attempting to hold her hand. However, Neetu appeared to walk past Alia, leaving her visibly confused and embarrassed. Fans noticed Alia looking stressed, with Kareena Kapoor Khan stepping in to console her.
The incident has sparked widespread speculation about tensions between the two. Comments flooded social media, with fans wondering if there’s a growing rift in the Kapoor family. Some users even referenced an earlier video of Neetu Kapoor advising Ranbir about the type of woman who keeps a family together, adding fuel to the rumors.
While neither Neetu nor Alia has addressed the incident publicly, fans continue to discuss the dynamics of this Bollywood family and hope for clarity on what transpired.
All not well between bahu Alia Bhatt and saas Neetu Kapoor? Video of Neetu seemingly ignoring Alia goes viral
A viral video showing Neetu Kapoor seemingly snubbing her daughter-in-law, Alia Bhatt, has sparked widespread speculation and fueled gossip. Shared on the popular subreddit BollyBlindsGossip, the clip has led many to wonder if there is tension brewing between Alia and Neetu.
AgenciesIn the clip, Bhatt appeared to assist Ranbir Kapoor in managing the family during the Raj Kapoor Film Festival inauguration.
Is a cold war brewing between Saas and Bahu? A viral video of Neetu Kapoor apparently giving the cold shoulder to daughter-in-law Alia Bhatt has raised a lot of eyebrows and set the grapevine abuzz. The video, which was shared on the popular subreddit BollyBlindsGossip, hinted at a possible terse relationship between Alia and Neetu.
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In the clip, Bhatt appeared to assist Ranbir Kapoor in managing the family during the Raj Kapoor Film Festival inauguration. She was seen guiding family members to the designated photo area. At one point, Alia approached Neetu Kapoor, seemingly to direct her, but Neetu appeared to ignore the gesture and walked ahead without acknowledging her. This moment sparked fan speculation that Neetu may have intentionally disregarded Alia, hinting at a possible disagreement at the event.
For context, the festival was attended by prominent Kapoor family members, including Neetu, Alia, Ranbir, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, and Karisma Kapoor. They posed for the cameras and later watched one of Raj Kapoor’s iconic films together. However, it wasn’t just Neetu and Alia who appeared tense—there seemed to be friction between Saif Ali Khan and Ranbir Kapoor as well. In another viral video, Saif seemed annoyed as Ranbir guided him toward the screening area, responding with a curt “Okay.”
The Raj Kapoor Film Festival showcases ten of the legendary filmmaker’s most celebrated works, spanning nearly four decades. Featured films include Aag (1948), Barsaat (1949), Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), Jagte Raho (1956), Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960), Sangam (1964), Mera Naam Joker (1970), Bobby (1973), and Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985).
The event was graced by several stars, including Mahesh Bhatt, Rekha, Kartik Aaryan, Sharvari, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Farhan Akhtar, Padmini Kolhapure, Vicky Kaushal, Boney Kapoor, Soni Razdan, Shaheen Bhatt, and many others.