Sonu Sood, Akshay Kumar deserve Bharat Ratna: Netizens
Sonu Sood and Akshay Kumar trended on Twitter as netizens demanded Bharat Ratna awards for the Bollywood actors
Mumbai: Sonu Sood and Akshay Kumar trended on Twitter as netizens demanded Bharat Ratna awards for the Bollywood actors for their contribution during the coronavirus crisis in the country.
While several B-town celebrities made donations towards various initiatives and funds, Sonu Sood and Akshay Kumar made headlines for their generous contributions.
From arranging buses for migrants and opening his Mumbai hotel for occupancy of healthcare workers to supplying PPE kits, the 'Simmba' actor has been at the forefront. He and his team also provided food and rehabilitation to 28,000 people living close to the coastal lines when Cyclone Nisarga made its way to Mumbai.
The 'Kesari' actor had also made a contribution of Rs 3 crores to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to assist the making of personal protection equipment, masks, and rapid testing kits. He also contributed Rs 2 crores to the foundation of Mumbai Police.