The Government has officially ended the cybercrime awareness caller tune voiced by Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan. Introduced as part of a central awareness campaign, starting Thursday, June 26, the pre-recorded message will no longer interrupt phone calls. Launched to alert citizens about cyber fraud, the initiative received mixed Reactions. While informative, it frustrated users during emergencies, eventually drawing criticism and trolling on social media.
Big B Slams troll on X
Amitabh Bachchan, known for his sharp and active presence on X (Formerly Twitter), didn’t hold back when trolled about the caller tune. After a user sarcastically told him to stop speaking on calls, he fired back. ‘Sarkar ko bolo bhai, unhone jo kaha humne kar diya’, making it clear he simply followed the government’s instructions.