Director Prahlad Kakkar revealed why Aishwarya Rai stayed silent after her breakup with Salman Khan. Kakkar described Aishwarya as a private person who only opens up to close friends and said, "She realised...that her silence was her dignity and strength." He further described Salman as "difficult" with "a lot of issues" and criticised the media for trying to badmouth Aishwarya.