Amitabh Bachchan’s Diwali gesture for his staff, gifting Rs10,000 in cash along with a box of sweets, sparked mixed reactions online.
These days Amitabh Bachchan is making headlines but not for any movies or shows, this time it is for the Diwali gifts he handed out to his workers. Days after the festival of lights a clip was disseminated over the internet that portrayed the gifts of the Big B to his employees for the occasion. In the clip, along with a box of sweets, he gave his workers cash of Rs 10,000. This act of his was celebrated by many, but there were still some who found the amount insufficient. A content creator in the clip is standing outside Amitabh Bachchan’s Juhu residence and saying, “Ye mithai baata ja raha hai. Ye Amitabh Bachchan ka ghar hai.” The camera then shows the entrance of his house. In the same clip a guy who is recognized as one of Bachchan’s staff said, In the same video, one of the alleged staff members confirmed that cash was also given to them on the occasion of Diwali. The person said, “Paise bhi diye.” When he was asked how much he said, “Rs 10,000 and a box of sweets.” The caption of the video read, “Bollywood’s biggest actor, Amitabh Bachchan, gave Rs 10,000 cash and a box of sweets to his house staff and security personnel.”
Netizen reaction on Amitabh Bachchan’s Diwali gift
The moment the video went viral, social media was all a buzz with varied responses. People were divided over the issue, with quite a few considering the gesture of Amitabh Bachchan as generous while others saying that he honored his employees on the occasion of the festival. A user commented, “At least he did not give anything; it shows his kindness.” In the same breath, there were some out there saying that the amount was meager for a star of such stature.
One user wrote,”Not a big enough amount, Rs 10,000.” A social media user went on to write, A user commented, “Inse jada to jethalal de deta hai.” Third wrote, “Diwali pe everyone has to give double salary to their staff… people give 20-25k as a bonus as well.” Another commented,”That’s very sad. They should be given way more money for the kind of things they do—running about 24×7 for a star. It’s not an easy job.” However, many also said, “It’s not just about money, it’s about showing love and respect.” This Diwali gift from Amitabh Bachchan thus became a topic of discussion on the internet – some praised it, while others raised questions.
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