Rishi Kapoor’s death on April 30, 2020, deeply impacted his family, with Alia Bhatt, then dating Ranbir Kapoor, providing solace to Neetu Kapoor by holding her hand on that somber day. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Ranbir’s sister, recently recounted how Alia emerged as a pillar of strength for the Kapoor family during this difficult time. In an interview with Galatta India, Riddhima shared that she stayed with her mother, Neetu Kapoor, for several months after Rishi Kapoor’s passing. Despite trying to appear normal, they often found solace in tears behind closed doors. Riddhima highlighted the daily visits from Ranbir and Alia, which brought much-needed comfort during the grieving process. She noted that Ranbir and Alia’s presence was a source of immense support, and after they departed, Riddhima would organize gatherings with cousins to lift her mother’s spirits.
Rishi Kapoor
’s death on April 30, 2020, shattered his family. On that day,
Alia Bhatt
, who was dating
Ranbir Kapoor
, consoled
Neetu Kapoor
by holding her hand. In an old interview, Ranbir’s sister,
Riddhima Kapoor
Sahni, talked about how Alia supported the Kapoor family during this tough time and became a strong support for Ranbir.
In an interview with Galatta India, it was revealed by Riddhima Kapoor Sahni that she stayed with her mother, Neetu Kapoor, for several months following Rishi Kapoor’s death.
Despite trying to act normal in front of each other, they often cried in their rooms. Riddhima shared that daily visits from Ranbir and Alia provided much-needed support during this difficult time. Both Riddhima and her mother were deeply affected. Ranbir and Alia’s presence was immensely supportive, but after they left, Riddhima would look for ways to cheer her mother up, frequently inviting cousins over to help lift their spirits.
Further praising Alia, Riddhima described her as a lovely girl who is extremely loving, kind, and very giving. She said Ranbir is very lucky to have her, and Alia is lucky too. Riddhima’s husband, Bharat Sahni, also spoke positively about Alia, saying he loves her vibe and finds her very chilled out, with no interest in politics or gossip. Riddhima agreed with her husband’s opinion, reinforcing the positive sentiments about Alia.
Ranbir and Alia tied the knot on April 14, 2022, and later that year, they welcomed their daughter, Raha.
