Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor had a fight mid air, Rishi left his business class seat in anger to sit with.., they fought because...

India.com

17-07-2025

In the glitzy and glamorous world of Bollywood, we often hear the picture-perfect stories of couples. However, every couple, whether it's a celebrity or an ordinary person, has its share of ups and downs. The only difference is that while an ordinary couple's fight story would end with the duration of their argument, a celebrity couple's fight takes over the headlines. One such similar tale is of a legendary B-town couple that got into a fiery frenzy 30,000 feet above the ground. Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor had a fight mid-air
The duo started fighting over a piece of cake
Rishi Kapoor left his seat and sat with Vir Das Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor: The most cherished B-town Couple
The couple that we are talking about is none other than Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor, parents of celebrated actor Ranbir Kapoor. The late Rishi Kapoor was famously known for his hot-headed temper and passion. But his love story with Neetu Kapoor, his wife one of Bollywood's most cherished relationships. But like every couple, they also had arguments. And one such spat took place mid-air. The incident involved the duo getting into a heated argument over a piece of cake. What Led to the Couple's Fight Mid-Air?
Recently, in a podcast of Sakshi Shivdasani and Naina Bhan, Moment of Silence, Vir Das came as the guest. Speaking about working with Rishi Kapoor in Namastey London, he shared a heated yet funny anecdote with Rishi. Vir Das revealed that once while travelling, he was seated at the back of the aircraft, and he overheard a couple fighting over a piece of cake, which was both funny and heated. Later, he discovered that the couple was none other than Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor. The couple was in a back-and-forth over whether or not Rishi should eat cake. Neetu, always mindful of Rishi's health, firmly reminded him that the doctor had forbidden it. But Rishi was insistent. 'You can't eat cake,' she said. 'I want to eat cake,' he snapped back. When Rishi Kapoor Left His Business Class Seat
A few minutes later, Rishi stood up, leaving his business class seat and walking to the economy section. The legendary actor sat next to Vir and started chatting about his career, even listing the many stars he'd worked with who have continued to get good work. 'Rishi sir said, 'Hey, Veer.' He came and sat next to me and told me this story. He said, 'You know…' and he gave me a list of people who had started with him. Then at one point he said, 'Will you eat your cake?' Then Rishi Kapoor ate my cake.' Vir Das remarked.
This funny yet heated argument story of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor is a reminder that even the biggest stars are quite like us, and their topic of argument are also just like an ordinary couple.