Big B thanks fans who braved Mumbai rains for Sunday darshan at Jalsa: Deeply moving
Actor Amitabh Bachchan expressed gratitude to the fans who continued to gather outside his Mumbai home, Jalsa, despite the city's relentless monsoon. Sharing glimpses from
Actor Amitabh Bachchan expressed gratitude to the fans who continued to gather outside his Mumbai home, Jalsa, despite the city's relentless monsoon. Sharing glimpses from his weekly Sunday meet-and-greet, the veteran actor thanked them for their unwavering support, reflected on the heavy rains and flooding, and urged everyone to stay safe. Big B shared a series of pictures on his official blog from his customary Sunday interaction with fans outside Jalsa. Thanking those who braved the rain to catch a glimpse of him, the veteran actor said he greeted them with folded hands, signed autographs, and expressed his respect and gratitude for their unwavering support.
Read Full Story The veteran actor also acknowledged the enthusiasm of his fans, saying, “They come despite the weather - rain, shine, winter.. and the same enthusiasm.. so deeply moving for me.” Reflecting on Mumbai's ongoing monsoon, Bachchan added, “The rains do not abate.. flooding continues.. yes, Monsoon delayed, and now the water resources - the surrounding Lakes filling up..some difficulty to dwellers.. farming.. but this too shall pass (sic).” He concluded his note with a message of caution, writing, “Be well all.. be safe.. venture out only if absolutely urgent..
as in Mumbai.. but in general too..all of you are too precious (sic).” His post comes amid heavy rainfall across Mumbai and shortly after a video showing rainwater entering the compound of Jalsa went viral on social media. The clip showed water collecting outside the bungalow before flowing into the premises as nearby drains struggled to handle the downpour. Many users said the visuals highlighted the city's recurring monsoon flooding. Heavy rains have affected several parts of Mumbai over the past few days, leading to waterlogged roads, traffic congestion and disruptions to daily life.
With more showers expected, civic authorities continue efforts to clear blocked drains and reduce flooding. On the work front, Amitabh Bachchan is gearing up to return in the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film also stars Prabhas and Kamal Haasan in key roles. Ends Published By: Pritinanda Behera Published On: Jul 6, 2026 11:28 IST
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