Here’s How Amitabh Bachchan, Shahid Kapoor & Sachin Tendulkar Reacted After Losing Twitter’s Blue Tick

Mumbai: Twitter removed the blue tick or verification of various celebrities and well-known personalities. These celebs include Big B Amitabh Bachchan, Saheed Kapoor, and Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar. Here’s how these celebs reacted to the development.

Big B Amitabh Bachchan took to his official Twitter handle and tweeted, “Hey Twitter brother! Are you listening? Now I even paid…so put back the blue lotus (tick) in front of my name, so that people know that it is Amitabh Bachchan only. I have already made a request with folded hands, now should I fall at your feet?”

T 4623 – ए twitter भइया ! सुन रहे हैं ? अब तो पैसा भी भर दिये हैं हम … तो उ जो नील कमल ✔️ होत है ना, हमार नाम के आगे, उ तो वापस लगाय दें भैया , ताकि लोग जान जायें की हम ही हैं – Amitabh Bachchan .. हाथ तो जोड़ लिये रहे हम । अब का, गोड़वा 👣जोड़े पड़ी का ??

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 21, 2023

Well-known Bollywood actor, Shaheed Kapoor joked about it in his famous character Kabir Singh style and tweeted, “Mere blue tick ko kisne touch kiya… Elon, tu wahi ruk main aaraha hu (who touched my blue tick…Elon (Musk), you stay there, I am coming).”

Mere blue tick ko kisne touch kiya… Elon, tu wahi ruk main aaraha hu.

Haha 😂 https://t.co/fuzsEUds9o

— Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) April 21, 2023

Meanwhile, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took a slightly different approach to the situation. He posted a selfie as interim ‘verification’. He captioned the pic, “As of now, this is my blue tick verification!”

As of now, this is my blue tick verification! 😬 https://t.co/BSk5U0zKkp pic.twitter.com/OEqBTM1YL2

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 21, 2023

Apart from them, well-known personalities like Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt, politicians CM Yogi Adityanath, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, and cricketers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are among those who lost their verified blue ticks this week.