Amitabh Bachchan apologizes for not meeting his fans outside 'Jalsa'

Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday midnight took to his social media handle to apologise for not being able to fulfill his tradition — meeting his fans outside his bungalow 'Jalsa' every Sunday. He shared a few pictures of the crowd waiting for him and wrote: "My apologies, could not come out"

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He also in his blog wrote: "They have been told since the evening that I shall not be meeting the fans at the gate, yet they come .. my apologies to all for my absence , but convalescing is the direction of the medics .. and keeping their direction, it must be obeyed .."

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He further said: ".. it is in inclement weather , yet they come .. they come from all parts, from all regions and beliefs .. their sincerity is never under question .. and neither is their love and affection .. my care and admiration for all .. gratitude is short in size to compliment them .."

"the love of the admirer is beyond description .. it takes a while to come on and once it does never leaves irrespective of adverse circumstances .. this is the mystery unsolved .. there may be many that came and went and stayed, yet those first determinations shall ever remain embalmed .. ," Bachchan concluded.

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Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan took to his blog in the wee hours of Saturday to inform his fans that he is hale and hearty and criticised the rumours surrounding his health. Bachchan, who was discharged from Nanavati Hospital on Friday night after a routine check-up, said ailments and medical conditions are “confidential individual rights” and should not be exploited for commercial gains.

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“Do not break the code of professional documentation. Ailments and medical conditions are a confidential individual right. Its exploitation, and its attempted commerce are a social illegality... Respect and give required understanding to this. All is not in the world of sale,” Bachchan wrote.

Reports of the veteran, who turned 77 on October 11, suffering from a liver problem were doing the rounds since earlier this week. However, the hospital sources had told PTI, “He came to the hospital for a routine check-up. He is doing fine. He is hale and hearty“.

The actor also thanked his fans and well-wishers for their concerns and prayers. “Prayers, concern and the love of them that stand by you, are elements of immense construct. They believe so you believe. They present folded appeal, and the reciprocation be of equal strength. They are real, they are constant, they are the energy often questioned,” he added.

On the work front, Bachchan is currently hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati and has already shot a few episodes in advance. He has four films in his kitty: Gulabo Sitabo, Brahmastra, Chehre and Jhund.

(With PTI Inputs)