Amitabh Bachchan advised strict rest, apologises to fans as health update from 84-year-old actor sparks concern
Here's the latest update from the Bollywood world:
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has told followers he will take a break from his usual social media updates after being advised to rest and recover. The 84-year-old star shared the news on Wednesday, apologising to his followers for being unable to write as regularly as he usually does. He did not reveal what prompted the medical advice, leaving followers hoping that he recovers soon.
Adding to this, Amitabh Bachchan advised strict rest, leaves followers concerned with messages about his health. (AFP) What Amitabh Bachchan wrote on X Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Amitabh revealed the doctor's advice and wrote in Hindi, "Apologies. I seek forgiveness. I have been advised to take a few days off to rest and recover, so I am unable to write anything at the moment."
Meanwhile, The message followed a similar update on his personal blog a day earlier. While extending his Dussehra wishes, the star shared he had been given strict instructions to focus on his recovery and avoid communication for the time being.
Notably, "First Dussehra greetings to all .. love happiness, fulfilment, prayers. Under very strict rest and recuperation .. so am not allowed to communicate .. do excuse .. my apologies," he wrote. He also added, “But do take this as my respected response .. more hopefully later.”
As per the latest buzz, Amitabh's message comes as the police investigate the firing incident involving Tiger Shroff's car. Reports about the case suggest that the suspects had allegedly surveyed other prominent personalities before deciding on their target. According to several reports, the accused had considered the residences of Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan. However, they as per reports dropped the idea after assessing the security arrangements around the actors' homes.
In further updates, The police are also looking into allegations that the suspects sent photographs and videos of the locations they had surveyed to gangster Anil Pandit, who is believed to have links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. They allegedly sought guidance on how to proceed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
On top of that, Amitabh Bachchan remains active on the professional front, with several projects keeping him in the public eye. He was last seen in the Tamil movie Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel, alongside Rajinikanth.
He is also set to return in the sequel to Nag Ashwin's science-fiction movie Kalki 2898 AD , which stars Prabhas and Kamal Haasan. On television, the star continues to host the 18th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati , the long-running quiz show closely associated with him.
Source: Hindustan Times