Amitabh Bachchan: 'I succumbed to social media'

Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan says that social media is a wonderful way to connect with his fans and well-wishers.

But the actor also explained that he admires enigmatic stars like Ranbir Kapoor who have stayed away from Twitter.

Mr Bachchan spoke to the BBC Asian Network's Haroon Rashid ahead of the release of his new film Shamitabh.