Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Amitabh Bachchan Arranged Private Plane for Aishwarya Rai After Accident
Aishwarya Rai had a serious accident while filming a movie called Khakee in 2003.
A car hit her chair, and she got badly hurt with broken bones and cuts.
Amitabh Bachchan was very worried and arranged a private plane to take her to a hospital.
He was upset that the media said her injuries were not serious.
Aishwarya later married Amitabh's son, Abhishek Bachchan.
The accident happened before she became part of the Bachchan family, but Amitabh still cared about her a lot.
Aishwarya Rai suffered serious injuries in a 2003 on-set accident during filming of Khakee in Nashik.
Amitabh Bachchan arranged Anil Ambani's private plane for her transport to hospital.
Permission was obtained to land the plane at a military base 45 minutes from the hospital.
Amitabh criticized media reports for downplaying the severity of Aishwarya's injuries.
Aishwarya later married Abhishek Bachchan in 2007, becoming part of the Bachchan family.
- Who
- Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Tusshar Kapoor
- What
- Aishwarya Rai's serious on-set accident during filming of Khakee
- When
- 2003
- Where
- Nashik
- Why
- Stuntman lost control of vehicle, causing it to hit Aishwarya's chair
- Date of Accident
- 2003
- Movie Being Filmed
- Khakee
- Location of Accident
- Nashik
- Aishwarya's Injuries
- Broken bone in foot, severe cuts, cactus thorns in back
- Transport Arranged
- Anil Ambani's private plane
- Landing Permission
- Military base 45 minutes from hospital
- Amitabh's Reaction
- Angry at media reporting injuries as trivial
- Aishwarya's Marriage
- Married Abhishek Bachchan in 2007