When Rishi Kapoor confessed that Neetu Kapoor felt threatened by reuniting with Dimple Kapadia in ‘Saagar’: We were more than friends during ‘Bobby’ hindi movie news

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor They were married for almost 40 years before his passing in 2020. Although their marriage may have seen some ups and downs, they were always there for each other till their last breath. Rishi has also mentioned many times how Neetu was always a supportive wife. The actress almost stopped working soon after tying the knot, while Rishi’s stardom continued to grow. Rishi had revealed in his biography ‘Khullam Khulla’ how Neetu was always a supportive wife. The only time he felt threatened or unsafe was when he reunited with his ‘Bobby’ co-star Dimple Kapadia.
Rishi and Dimple started their career with ‘Bobby’ which was a huge hit and at that time something was going on between them. Several years later, they worked together again in 1985 for ‘SeaRishi told in his biography that by then he and Neetu were already married with two children and Dimple had separated from Rajesh Khanna. ‘Chandni’ said that she felt in danger when Neetu told her. He added, “But she needn’t have worried. Dimple was a friend, even if a little more than she was during Bobby’s time. Ten years had passed; she was coming out of a marriage with two children of her own. ” And I was well settled with two children. I never disappointed Neetu in my marriage. I am a happily married man and my wife is not only my wife, but she is also a friend.”
Rishi told that both he and Dimple were at completely different stages of their lives at that time. Talking about Dimple at that time, Rishi said, “She also felt the need to say that she is a great actress. I can see that she was trying very hard to maintain her image in Bobby, but It was not necessary.” I was only twenty-five years old and very beautiful, here I must mention how much her sister Simple was a source of strength for her at this time, she constantly motivated Dimple and helped her overcome this phase. After several years, we did another film, Pyaar Mein Twist (2005).”
The actor further wrote that he had reservations about doing ‘Saagar’ but he praised Neetu for not stopping him from doing the film. Rishi had said, “Neetu might have had some reservations, but she was very respectful about the whole thing. It is to her credit that she did not mince words and allowed me to do Sagar.” Rishi confessed that if there was ever any sourness in their relationship, it was because of her, not because of him “And yet, those reasons had nothing to do with any other woman in my life. She was a rock She has always been there for me and stood by me in my weakest moments. If there was an Oscar for best partner, for being with someone in every way, good or bad, she would have got it,” Rishi said.