Big B buys a new duplex home worth Rs 31 crore in Mumbai

25 Jun 2021 CW Team

The actor bought this 5,184-sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Andheri in December 2020, but registered it only in April 2021. The unit value of the property is estimated to be around Rs 59,788 per sq ft. He paid a stamp duty of Rs 62 lakh, which is two per cent of Rs 31 crore, taking advantage of Maharashtra government’s stamp duty waiver of 2 per cent until March 31, 2021. The property comes with six car parks and is located on the twenty seventh and twenty eigth floor.

Amitabh Bachchan already owns four bungalows in Mumbai - Pratiksha, Janak, Vatsa and Jalsa. He currently lives with his family, including wife Jaya Bachchan, son Abhishek, daughter-in-law Aishwarya and granddaughter Aaradhya in Jalsa.

On work front, senior Bachchan is deemed one of the busiest stars of the industry.

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