New Delhi. The iconic Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he suffered a minor knee slip while shooting the eighteenth season of Kaun Banega Crorepati. The incident occurred during a routine take when he lost his footing.
Modified Opening Presentation
In the following episode, the host broke from his customary practice of standing at the centre of the stage for the introductory monologue. Instead, he took a chair and spoke to the audience from a seated position, citing the fresh knee issue as the reason for the adjustment.
Big B Calms the Crew
Gesturing to his left knee, Bachchan reassured everyone that the injury was not serious. He mentioned that while he would still rise to greet contestants, he preferred to remain seated for the opening segment because standing caused discomfort. The studio audience responded with heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery.
KBC 18 Keeps Rolling
Despite the setback, the seasoned presenter continued to fulfill his hosting responsibilities, interacting with participants and preserving the show’s momentum. Viewers noted the brief departure from his signature standing introduction, a hallmark that has defined the programme for years.
Upcoming Film Commitments
Beyond the quiz show, Bachchan’s film schedule remains packed. He is set to appear in Section 84, a courtroom thriller directed by Ribhu Dasgupta, sharing screen space with Diana Penty, Nimrat Kaur, and Abhishek Banerjee. He is also slated to reprise the role of Ashwatthama in Kalki 2898 AD – Part 2, alongside stars Prabhas and Kamal Haasan.
