# Aditya Chopra chased drones at secret wedding with Rani Mukerji

2026-09-17T05:41:43+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has revealed that filmmaker Aditya Chopra was chasing drones at his secret 2014 wedding with actor Rani Mukerji in Italy. The wedding had only 15 guests, with Sabyasachi saying he thinks only 13 were allowed and Adi was chasing drones. Rani and Aditya Chopra married on April 21, 2014 in a small ceremony with close family and friends. Yash Raj Films confirmed the wedding with a brief statement. Karan Johar was among the few guests, and Aditya warned him the wedding would be his fault if news leaked. Johar later recalled the stress of keeping the secret. The couple have kept wedding photographs private for over a decade. Rani said last year that releasing them on their 25th anniversary could be a good idea, but doubted her husband would agree. They have a daughter Adira, born in 2015.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Both sources report a light celebrity anecdote with identical framing: Sabyasachi Mukherjee's quote drives the story, and neither outlet offers editorial comment or scrutiny. The coverage is uniform straight reporting of a Bollywood trivia item. The only point readers should watch for is whether Rani and Aditya eventually release their wedding photographs on a future anniversary, as she has hinted.

## Coverage

- timesofindia.indiatimes.com (neutral report) <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-chopra-was-chasing-drones-at-his-secret-wedding-with-rani-mukerji-with-15-people-recalls-sabyasachi-mukherjee-i-did-a-custom-sari-for-her/articleshow/134283955.cms>
  leads with Sabyasachi's quote, straight celebrity reporting without political framing
- ndtv.com (neutral report) <https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/aditya-chopra-was-chasing-drones-at-his-secret-wedding-with-rani-mukerji-sabyasachi-12053667>
  same quote-led structure, equally neutral celebrity coverage

Tags: Aditya Chopra, Italy, Karan Johar, Rani Mukerji, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Yash Raj Films
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