Renowned Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, accompanied by his wife Jaya Bachchan, exercised their democratic right by casting their votes in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Sharing a glimpse of their civic duty on his Instagram handle, Amitabh shared a photo capturing the couple’s presence at a polling booth in Mumbai.
The picture showcases the actor-couple adorned in traditional attire, symbolizing their commitment to the electoral process. Amitabh’s caption, “Done with giving ‘mat’ (Also known as ‘vote’ in English’)!!”, resonates with the essence of voting as a crucial aspect of democracy, while also playfully alluding to the word’s dual meaning as ‘mother.’
In a display of solidarity with the electorate, Amitabh and Jaya exercised their franchise, setting a noteworthy example for their admirers. The photograph encapsulates not only their participation in the electoral process but also their endorsement of civic responsibility.
Additionally, the couple was joined by their daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was spotted casting her vote during the fifth phase of the elections. Aishwarya’s casual yet chic ensemble, paired with a noticeable arm cast, added a unique flair to the electoral scene.
Amid their civic engagement, Amitabh continues to captivate audiences with his upcoming venture, ‘Kalki: 2898 AD.’ Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi spectacle features Amitabh alongside Prabhas and Deepika Padukone in pivotal roles, promising an enthralling cinematic experience upon its theatrical release on June 27, 2024.
The Bachchan family’s active participation in the electoral process serves as a testament to their commitment to democratic principles and civic duty, resonating with admirers and citizens alike.
