{
  "id": 17611080,
  "title": "Amitabh Bachchan Greets Fans From Behind Bulletproof Shell At Jalsa Amid Bomb Threat Reports; Watch Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/amitabh-bachchan-greets-fans-from-behind-bulletproof-shell-at-jalsa",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T13:42:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/amitabh-bachchan-greets-fans-from-behind-bulletproof-shell-at-jalsa-amid-bomb-threat-reports-watch-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan appeared before his enthusiastic fans at his Mumbai residence, Jalsa, on Sunday, November 1. To ensure their safety amid a bomb threat, the actor greeted them from behind a transparent bulletproof shell mounted on an elevated platform. The protective shell, believed to be bulletproof, enclosed the section where Big B stood, waving at the crowd. His son, Abhishek Bachchan, accompanied him during the event. Mumbai Police were also present, maintaining security as fans cheered from behind barricades. The security measures were activated following a bomb threat email reported on Friday, October 23. Amitabh had recently shared updates about his health and recovery, stating that doctors advised him to take more rest. The actor, known for hosting the popular reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati, was last seen in the 2024 Tamil film Vettaiyan, starring Rajinikanth.",
  "summary": "Megastar Amitabh Bachchan added an extra layer of security to his weekly Sunday Darshan tradition. The veteran actor greeted fans outside his Mumbai residence, Jalsa, on Sunday (November 1), from behind a transparent bulletproof shell installed at an elevated platform. In a video from the gathering, Big B is seen climbing a platform approximately three to four steps above the ground. A…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}