Overview
- Family screenings for Daadi Ki Shaadi, including a Tuesday event with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, set the stage for a Friday, May 8 theatrical release.
- A widely shared video from the Tuesday screening shows Ranbir asking photographers to step back as they crowded him and Alia, drawing both support and criticism online.
- At a separate screening on Wednesday, Neetu Kapoor asked why few photographers turned up and reacted, “Kyun hum log kuch nahi hain?” after hearing many came when Ranbir attended a day earlier.
- Cast members recalled shooting in Shimla during the 2025 India–Pakistan tensions linked to Operation Sindoor, with Neetu saying Ranbir urged her to return home as the team chose to keep working.
- Riddhima Kapoor Sahni makes her acting debut at 45, and her 15-year-old daughter Samara appears briefly in the song Senti alongside Riddhima and Neetu.