After Amitabh Bachchan's coronavirus joke invites outrage, actor asks netizens to show compassion
- 2020-04-27 09:13
- By ibtimes.co.in
Crazy things fans of Shah Rukh, Amitabh, Kareena, Shahid Kapoor and Aamir have done for them Stars have been trying to diffuse the tension a bit, but there are just some jokes that the world doesn't seem to be ready for yet. Amitabh Bachchan tweeted the other day about an uninvited guest, a bat in his house and joked about how coronavirus is continuously dogging us. Now, the actor has put out another tweet, with a heart-warming video calling for compassion. The other day Amitabh Bachchan poked some fun at a bat entering his house and said, "Coronavirus isn't quitting the chase," on Twitter. While the situation is funny, the joke on Coronavirus was awkward and netizens pointed it out. He asked everybody to be humane, compassionate, not to shun and be more inclusive as a society. Well, that means everyone has to be more sensitive to the situation too, including making jokes that may upset people who're directly affected by it. Karan Johar seemed to think the sensitivity was key when he reflected on his own posts. This is not the first time Amitabh Bachchan has been in trouble for talking about Coronavirus, he was earlier pulled up for spreading misinformation.