Fact check: Jaya Bachchan’s mother Indira Bhaduri is alive and well

Recently, reports claimed that Jaya Bachchan's mother Indira Bhaduri passed away. However, as per fresh set of reports, Indira Bhaduri is alive and well

Written by: Mallika Mehzabeen
Updated: October 23, 2024, 6:16 PM IST

On Wednesday (October 23, 2024), a bunch of media reports claimed that Jaya Bachchan’s mother Indira Bhaduri, had passed away at the age of 94. However, the reports have been confirmed false and  Indira Bhaduri is alive and doing well. The news of Amitabh Bachchan’s mother-in-law passing away gained momentum when reports said that she was not doing well for a long time, which led to her demise. As per the official statement given by Bachchan family’s PR, “Jaya Bachchan’s mother is alive and well.”

The official statement read, “Recently, several media reports have claimed that Jaya Bachchan’s mother, Indira Bhaduri, has passed away, stating that her son Abhishek Bachchan rushed to Bhopal in response to this tragic news. However, these reports have been confirmed as false. At this time, Jaya Bachchan and her family have not experienced any loss. Fans are encouraged to remain supportive and to await credible updates rather than engaging with misleading information.”

It further added, “The emotional toll on families during trying times is profound, and they should not have to contend with the added burden of false reports. Let’s respect the privacy of the Bachchan family during this time and focus on reliable sources for any updates in the future.”

Meanwhile, according to Indira Bhaduri’s caretaker, Bhaduri has been hospitalised in Bhopal because of a minor fracture in her spine. Indira’s caretaker as quoted by ABP news said, “She is fine. She has a minor fracture in her spine, which is why she is in the hospital. She is eating and drinking and also talking.”

Further information on the matter is awaited.

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