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Amitabh Bachchan Claps Back at Trolls Over Caller Tune and Family Praise

His baritone voice alerts callers to phishing, online scams, identity theft in a government cybercrime awareness initiative

Amitabh Bachchan hits back at trolls with sassy replies.
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Amitabh Bachchan's voice features in the cybercrime awareness caller tune | Image: Varinder Chawla
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Overview

  • Bachchan told a user annoyed by the recurring caller tune to “ask the government” and reminded another that “the older, the wiser” when age was mocked
  • He quipped that only someone “high on weed” could have written a troll’s accusation of drug use
  • When questioned about why he praises his son publicly but not Jaya Bachchan or Aishwarya Rai, he said he honors them privately in his heart
  • The government-backed caller tune featuring his warnings continues to play before phone calls connect across India
  • Bachchan maintains a strong presence on X and is slated to appear in Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 and a Hindi remake of The Intern