Mumbai: Bollywood celebs together with Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and Varun Dhawan have come ahead to assist India’s combat in opposition to the COVID-19 pandemic by offering oxygen cylinders, concentrators and ventilators to the needy. Many tinsel city celebs have additionally inspired their followers to contribute in direction of COVID aid work. Akshay and his spouse Twinkle Khanna are main by instance as they’re actively working to offer help to the individuals.
While Akshay donated Rs 1 crore to Gautam Gambhir’s basis, Twinkle organized oxygen concentrators for hospitals. Despite their efforts, the couple confronted criticism for not ‘donating more’ for the individuals and asking others to contribute ‘when they are capable’ of giving extra donations.
Retired IAS officer Surya Pratap Singh, whereas responding to Twinkle’s tweet, questioned her and Akshay for ‘not doing enough for the people suffering from the pandemic’. In her put up, the ‘Mela’ actress had urged individuals to donate for oxygen concentrators and assist the combat in opposition to the lethal virus.
Mr. Singh posted a tweet in Hindi and requested Twinkle and her household to indicate kindness and contribute extra in direction of COVID-19 aid work.
“Twinkle, your husband is one of the richest artists on India. It would be better if your family showed kindness and donated more instead of seeking donations. It’s not the time to ask for help, but it is the time to provide help,” Surya Pratap tweeted.
Twinkle was fast sufficient to react to Pratap’s tweet. Mrs. Funny Bones mentioned that she and her husband have already donated in direction of the trigger.
“Have donated 100 concentrators toward this cause &in multiple other ways. As I’ve said before, it’s not about me or you but what we can do collectively for those in need. Sad that at this point, instead of pitching in, we expend energy in pulling people down. Stay safe,” Khanna wrote on the micro-blogging website.
Last month, Akshay Kumar had examined optimistic for COVID-19. The ‘Rustom’ star was hospitalized as a precautionary measure. He returned dwelling after present process therapy for few days on the hospital.
On the skilled entrance, Akshay will likely be subsequent seen in ‘BellBottom’. Speculations are rife that the spy thriller will get delayed attributable to COVID-19 disaster. Khiladi Kumar’s ‘Sooryvanshi’ has been postponed twice as a result of rise in variety of circumstances within the nation.
The ‘Good Newwz’ star additionally has ‘Prithviraj’, ‘Ram Setu’, ‘Bachchan Panday’ and ‘AtrangiRe’ in his kitty.
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