Published 13:23 IST, March 19th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan confesses home-quarantine hand stamp "was not mine"

Amitabh Bachchan made it to headlines after he shared a picture of a hand with a stamp of "Home Quarantined" on twitter as fans thought it is his hand.

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Amitabh Bachchan, superstar of Bollywood film industry has been doing his part to spre awareness about Coronavirus and precautions to take against it. Recently he h taken to his social media handle where he h posted a picture of a hand with stamp of “home quarantined” on it.

Within a few minutes, picture went viral as netizens started thinking that picture was of Amitabh Bachchan’s hand and that veteran actor has been home quarantined. Even media portals started reporting that actor has been home quarantined. But earlier today, Amitabh Bachchan dressed whole issue and wrote in his blog that reports about him getting home quarantined were wrong and untrue. Re on to kw more about it.

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Amitabh Bachchan clarifies reports about him being home quarantined

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When reports of Amitabh Bachchan being home quarantined me it to helines, netizens started showing ir sympathies towards star and people started wishing him well. Amitabh Bachchan denied all reports of him being home quarantined and wrote in his blog that picture that me way to his social media account was t of his own hand.

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Amitabh Bachchan furr wrote that he was merely trying to inform his fans and ors that techlogy is working to safeguard those quarantined to stay at home. He ded in post that through that picture he wanted to inform his fans that if y spot anyone with that ink mark, y should ask m to stay home and isolate mselves.

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“So ‘hand’ of indelible ink, that found its way on my social media became Breaking news on Tv channels entire day .. and concerned friends called in to give me cour and hope and determined to send me good health bulletins each hour .. I am well .. hand picture is of someone else .. I was merely trying to inform all that techlogy is working to safe guard those quarantined to stay at home and if someone were to encounter any one with ink mark, to tell m to isolate mselves .. it is t my hand neir is it a deliberate effort to bring malign.”

picture posted by Amitabh Bachchan that gave way to all rumours 

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13:23 IST, March 19th 2020