The outbreak of Coronavirus has raised all the warning signs in the entire world. Amid all this, a number of Indian celebrities are under self-quarantine and they has been staying indoors and strictly following self-isolation.
Amid all this, Bollywood stars and celebrities have been doing their best in creating as much awareness as possible through their social media.
Recently, bollywood actor Salman Khan came forward to help the vertically challenged daily wage workers of the industry.
Salman Khan extends financial support
Speaking about Salman Khan’s generous gesture, Pravin Rana, a vertically-challenged artiste told Mid-day, “Nobody cares much for us, but Salman Bhai stood by us during these trying times. We were surprised when we learnt that Rs 3,000 had been deposited into our accounts on Tuesday. No other actor has come forward to help us. During the shoot too, he asked us to reach out to him when in need.”
A member of AISAA, Shameem Ahmed who was also seen as one of the circus artistes in Bharat said, “We don’t get work on a daily basis. We are grateful to FWICE and Salman Khan for helping us with ration and financial help amid the lockdown. We have been told he will make a deposit next month, too.”
FWICE president BN Tiwari revealed to Midday, “About 90 vertically challenged actors come under the purview of the association. Almost 45 of them have received Salman’s donation, the rest will get it in a few days.”
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Earlier, Salman put money in the bank accounts of around 25,000 daily wage workers associated with FWICE apart from providing ration and the essential items to the needy.