Abhishek Bachchan thanks all for good wishes

Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who is going to become a father, is delighted with the love and support everyone is showering on the star couple.

Abhishek and Aishwarya are expecting their first baby.

"Thank you all for your warm wishes. We are happy and would like to thank all our well wishers for their love, support and blessings," the couple said in a statement.

On Tuesday night, Abhishek's father Amitabh Bachchan announced the news on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Abhishek and Aishwarya tied the knot on April 20, 2007.

"Thank you all for so much love, support, good wishes and blessings. You have made this moment very special for us. Lots and lots of love," Abhishek said on Twitter.