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Published 16:43 IST, March 21st 2020

Amitabh Bachchan is all for Janta Curfew, promises to 'clap & blow shankh in gratitude'

Recently, Amitabh Bachchan took to his Instagram handle to express his support for the Janta Curfew, announced by PM Modi, to deal a blow to Coronavirus.

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With the number of Coronavirus cases in India increasing day by day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently declared a nation-wide self-imposed public curfew, which will be observed on Sunday from 7 am to 9 am in the evening. Since the announcement was made on live TV, netizens across the country have been appreciating the initiative and have shown their support by giving positive remarks on social media platforms.

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Apart from netizens, Bollywood celebrities like Karan Johar, Sidharth Malhotra and Ayushmann Khurrana, too, have expressed their agreement with the decision made. Recently, Hindi cinema veteran, Amitabh Bachchan shared a picture, voicing his opinion in support of the decision made by the officials. Here are the details:

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Amitabh Bachchan will clap & ring bells as he stands in support of Janta Curfew

Recently, Amitabh Bachchan, who has been quite vocal with his political views on social media and interviews, took to Instagram to share a picture, which features a collage of ‘I Support Janata Curfew’ images. He captioned the picture with: “Tomorrow #janatacurfew .. 7 am to 9 pm .. I shall abide and at 5 pm clap, ring bells, blow shankh, in gratitude and honour for them that continue to work on all the essential services despite extenuating circumstances 🙏🙏🙏 (sic)”. Take a look:

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Bollywood celebrities who supported Janta Curfew

Apart from Amitabh Bachchan, many Bollywood celebrities took to their social media handles appreciating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision, in the wake of the ongoing global threat. Take a look:

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Updated 16:43 IST, March 21st 2020