Team 'Dilwale' contributes Rs.1 crore for flood-hit Tamil Nadu


Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS): The team of Bollywood film "Dilwale", led by superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has contributed Rs.1 crore to aid flood-affected Tamil Nadu.

Lakhs of people were hit due to floods caused by torrential rains in Chennai and neighbouring districts and at least 325 killed.

In a letter addressed to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, a copy of which is with IANS, Shah Rukh wrote: "We are all deeply affected by the devastation wreaked on the city of Chennai by the fury of nature.

"At the same time, the resilience of the people of Chennai and the way in which the community has come together to help each other and face this adversity is commendable and makes us all feel proud."

Appreciating the "massive effort" undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government to counter the crisis, the actor-producer and his film's team has sent out Rs.1 crore to the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund.

"On behalf of Red Chillies Entertainment and Team 'Dilwale', please accept our contribution of Rs.1 Cr (one crore) to the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund.

"We appreciate the massive effort undertaken by your government and everyone in Chennai, to deal with this calamity and we hope our contribution will help in a small way," the letter added.

  

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  • SAM, MANGALORE

    Tue, Dec 08 2015

    LO KALLO BATH...@ M.BHAT, in this situation also u r comparing Pakistan India, such a narrow and cheap mentality of like you ppl never change even after death I believe...anyway here intention is support the devastated ppl of chennai, show them that we are with them. Superstar Rajanikant paid only 10lakh even being the superstar of Tamilnadu, it’s a like peanut for him, but no one say anything, because this is as per their ability and capacity

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  • sahil, mangalore

    Tue, Dec 08 2015

    Bhat: What did you donate???

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  • M.Bhat, Dubai

    Tue, Dec 08 2015

    for Pakistan flood 40 Crore,and for Chennai only 1 Crore!!

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  • ANWAR, DUBAI

    Tue, Dec 08 2015

    Mr. Bhat What kind of people you are its shame on you passing comments like this. Still you people are not learning from Dadri incident again you are passing hawa bazi comments. Stop your hatred comments. What proof you have that he paid 40 crore to Pakistan.

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  • basil D'souza, Mangalore

    Tue, Dec 08 2015

    By the way how much u gave Mr.M.Bhat,please appreciate even a 100 rs that will make a difference for flood victims

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