Sonu Sood To Financially Help Over 400 Migrant Households Affected By Coronavirus Lockdown

New Delhi:

Actor Sonu Sood, who became somewhat of a hero amongst stranded migrants for his efforts to ship them again dwelling, introduced he’ll financially help over 400 households of migrants, who died or had been injured through the coronavirus lockdown, reported information company PTI. On Monday, as per PTI, the 46-year-old actor stated in a press release: “I’ve determined to assist households of the deceased or injured migrants for them to have a safe future. I really feel it is my private accountability to help them.” PTI additionally reported that Sonu Sood has reached out to the authorities of a number of states, together with these of Jharkhand, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, for addresses and checking account particulars of members of the family of the migrants who died or had been injured.

Sonu Sood, finest recognized for enjoying antagonists in movies, was hailed as a hero on social media for his profitable efforts to ship hundreds of stranded migrants to their dwelling villages. Sonu Sood organized for meals, buses, trains and even chartered flights for stranded migrants, a few of who had been strolling dwelling after the lockdown was imposed earlier in March and left them jobless. Sonu Sood had additionally launched a toll free helpline for migrants in order that these in want of help may share their particulars over a telephone name.

Sonu Sood also helped thousands of people in Maharashtra ahead of cyclone Nisarga made landfall in Alibaug final month. The actor and his group distributed meals to 28,000 folks throughout the coastal strains of Mumbai and moved them to a number of faculties and schools earlier than cyclone Nisarga hit the Maharashtra coast.

In April, Sonu Sood had provided his lodge in Mumbai for healthcare professionals to remain in.

Sonu Sood is finest recognized for his roles in movies akin to Paltan, Dabangg, Joyful New Yr, R… Rajkumar and Simmba.

(With PTI inputs)