OMG! Amitabh Bachchan WasTHUGGED By 6 Men Who Sprayed Paint On Him (Details Inside)
One of the most famous performers in Indian history is Amitabh Bachchan, but can you ever fathom a person in his position feeling helpless? Well, Mr. Bachchan did experience a circumstance similar to this when he was challenged by real-life goons. Despite the fact that Big B had successfully portrayed a young man who was angry on screen, the reality was quite different. To read more, scroll down.
In one of his earlier interviews, Amitabh Bachchan disclosed that a Boston mugging in the 1990s left him defenceless. The renowned actor revealed that he was attacked by some goons. He is well-known for his classic roles in films like ‘Deewaar’, ‘Kaala Pathhar’, and ‘Sholay’.
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In an interview with Filmfare in 2001, Amitabh Bachchan reportedly recalled the incident and said that several men had painted him in the lobby of a Boston hotel, according to The Indian Express. After that, they pretended to assist him by washing his jacket. The men then grabbed Mr. Bachchan's briefcase and took off, nevertheless. According to reports, the bag had important papers like his documents, his passport, and some cash. Senior Bachchan clarified the matter, saying, “Some five-six years ago, I was mugged in the lobby of a hotel in Boston.”
“A gang of six guys splashed paint on the back of my jacket, pretended to clean it and snatched my briefcase, which had everything – my passport, money, letters from my parents, postcards from my kids.” Further, Amitabh Bachchan added. Finally, the actor said, “I felt helpless, utterly helpless in the middle of nowhere.”
Abhishek Bachchan, the actor son of Amitabh Bachchan, spent some time studying in Boston. He swiftly went back to India, however, to help his father, whose company AB Corp was rapidly going out of business.
In response, Abhishek said in an interview with a podcast,
“My family was going through a difficult financial time. And I just felt as a son, although I might not have been qualified at that point of time, that I needed to be with my father. Even for moral support. He’s a big guy on moral support. He likes to know his family’s around.”
