It was an emotional moment for Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan as he stumbled upon 3 lakh followers on his 'Twitter' account on Monday.

"T76 -AND !! Tweeter People of the Tweet World, Thawank Tyou Tfor Tgetting Tme Tto 3 Tlakhs Twfollowlers !! Twouched !!, " an elated Big B tweeted at his micro-blogging account 'Sr Bachchan'.

Bachchan, a regular on Twitter, has a fan-following spread across the globe.

Reportedly, both Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan follow each others Twitter accounts closely in their zeal to dominate the cyber space along with the on-screen world.

Earlier, in May, Big B had congratulated SRK on getting 400, 000 followers.

"Congrats!! you crossed 400, 000... meri gaadi thoda dheeli chal rahi hai, " the 67-year-old had posted on his Twitter page.

Bachchan at that time had 98, 228 followers.

On the other hand, a few days after Bachchan posted photos of hysteric fans outside his Mumbai-residence-Jalsa, SRK attached photos of crowding fans at his Twitter account (iamsrk).

Currently, Shah Rukh has 551, 179 followers, Big B is trailing with 300, 594 followers, while 300, 321 people are following his son Abhishek at juniorbachchan.