When Jaya Bachchan said Aishwarya Rai Bachchan knows who their good friends are; was she hinting at Rekha?

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan are one of the most popular and loved jodi in the Bollywood industry. There have been separation rumors going on and fans are quite eager to know the relationship status of Abhishek and Aishwarya. The couple neither confirmed nor denied their divorce rumours. Well, Aishwarya's mother-in-law Jaya Bachchan had showered praises on her bahu Aishwarya. In one of the old episodes of Koffee With Karan, Jaya spoke about Aishwarya and said, 'Amitji, the minute he sees her (Aishwarya), it's like he's looking at Shweta coming home. His eyes light up. She'll fill the vacuum that Shweta left. We have never been able to adjust that Shweta is not in the family, she is out and she is not a Bachchan. It's tough." Lauding her daughter-in-law, she added, "She is lovely, I love her. She is such a big star herself and she has fitted in so well. She is a strong lady and she has a lot of dignity'.

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Jaya Bachchan added saying that Aishwarya has never pushed herself when the entire family is together. She said that Aishwarya likes to stand behind and she is quiet. Jaya even said that Aishwarya listens and takes it all in. Jaya said that Aishwarya has fitted in their family and said that she knows who are their good friends.

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In another interview with Rediff, Jaya said that she does not do politics behind Aishwarya's back and they express each other straightforwardly if there are any disagreements. Jaya said that Aosjwarya is a buddy and she does not like something about her and she tells it on her face. She even said that Aishwarya does not do politics behind her back. Jaya said that if Aishwarya disagrees with her then she expresses herself. She even said that the only difference is that she can be a little more dramatic and she has to be more respectful.

Well, Jaya, Rekha and Amitabh Bachchan worked together in Silsila and after that they did not feature in any film. Rekha and Amitabh's love story is known to all. During Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding, Aishwarya hugged Rekha and there were rumours that the latter is the reason behind her divorce with Abhishek.

Abhishek and Aishwarya are proud parents to daughter Aaradhya. On the work front, Abhishek has Shah Rukh Khan's King in his pipeline, while Aishwarya was last seen in Ponniyin Selvan: II.