Ash backlash: Aishwarya Rai poses with scam-tainted minister?

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan inaugurating a jewelry store in Pune alongside tainted Indian minister Suresh Kalmadi (L) in Pune. (TWITTER)
Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was in Pune (Maharashtra, India) last week to inaugurate a jewelry store.

Like a true beauty queen she waved and blew kisses to hundreds of fans who had gathered to catch a glimpse of the actress.

But little did Ash know that these very fans would soon take to the social media and express their anger.

Ash cut the ribbons and posed for the photographers. No sooner did it reach the social networking sites fans showed their disapproval of the actress sharing the same frame with a scam accused minister.

Along with Aishwarya, the Kalayan Jewelers had invited jailed politician Suresh Kalmadi to launch their store.

Kalmadi, who is out on bail after spending 10 months in jail for his alleged involvement in the massive Commonwealth Games scam, was one of the esteemed guests.

Twitter fans clearly didn't approve of Ash share the same platform with Suresh Kalmadi and voiced their displeasure