Overview

• Trustees of the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal confirmed receiving the Rs 11 lakh offering.
• A video shared by photographer Viral Bhayani shows secretary Sudhir Salvi holding a signed cheque near the idol.
• Bachchan did not attend in person, and the cheque was delivered through his team.
• Social media comments praised the devotional act while urging support for disaster-hit regions, including notes like “Punjab ke liye karte to zyada khushi milti.”
• Officials report Punjab’s worst floods since 1988 with more than 1,300 villages inundated and 37 deaths, and the coverage does not cite any separate flood-relief donation or statement from the actor.