Overview

• Bachchan has welcomed hundreds of admirers outside his Mumbai home, Jalsa, every Sunday for several years.
• On June 15, fans remained in heavy downpour despite his repeated requests to return home for their own well-being.
• In a Hindi blog entry published June 16, he said he has “no words” to repay such affection and bowed before their devotion.
• He shared photos of his fans standing in the rain and prayed that God’s grace protect them.
• Outside his fan tradition, Bachchan was last seen in the Tamil film Vettaiyan and will voice Jatayu in Ramayana: Part 1.