Amitabh Bachchan pays Rs 70 crore tax for year 2018-19, confirms spokesperson
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan becomes one of the highest tax-paying Bollywood actors in the industry. The actor has paid Rs 70 crore tax for the financial year 2018-19 as told by his spokesperson. Not only this, Amitabh Bachchan has paid off loans of around 2,084 farmers in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Apart from that, he donated Rs 10 lakh to the family members of each victim of the ghastly Pulwama attack that took place in February this year.
"Mr Bachchan has paid Rs 70 crore tax for the financial year 2018-19," his spokesperson said in a statement.
This year, he was seen in Badla. Shot largely in Glasgow, Scotland, it is a mystery thriller which also features Taapsee Pannu, Amrita Singh, Tony Luke, Manav Kaul and Tanveer Ghani. The film is produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Azure Entertainment. An official adaptation of the 2017 Spanish film 'The Invisible Guest', its story follows an interaction between a lawyer and a businesswoman regarding a murder.
Big B will soon be seen in fantasy trilogy 'Brahmastra', produced by Dharma Productions. It is releasing this Christmas. Also backed by Fox Star Studios, the movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan and Nagarjuna in key roles.
Besides this, he is making his Tamil film debut too with Sye Raa.
