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Coronavirus: Aamir Khan makes a surprise monetary donation of 15,000 inside wheat packets?

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 28, 2020 13:16 IST

Amidst the coronavirus crisis a number of renowned Bollywood celebs have come forward in donating generous amounts to the ...

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Amidst the coronavirus crisis a number of renowned Bollywood celebs have come forward in donating generous amounts to the underprivileged and the needy.  A post which has gone viral on social media it is reported that Aamir Khan has donated money and food in a unique way. The authenticity of the video is yet to be verified but fans are delighted with this supposed gesture from the Dhoom 3 star. According to a news portal, these packets were sent out on April 23 and the truck arrived at its location. The vehicle supposedly sent by Aamir Khan contained one-kilo packets of flour. Several families refused to take these packets, as they felt that a kilo would not suffice their needs. However, the ones who did take the one-kilo packets of flour were in for a complete surprise.

Each packet of the one-kilo wheat contained ₹15,000 in cash hidden inside it. The post also shows the picture of the packets with cash in them. According to a news portal, Aamir Khan made this gesture in order to ensure that the money and wheat reach the right houses. Earlier, Aamir had pledged monetary assistance to the PM CARES Fund and Maharashtra CM's Relief Fund to help combat the novel coronavirus. The actor also supported daily wage workers of his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha. On the work front, Aamir Khan will be seen next in his much-awaited film, Laal Singh Chaddha opposite Kareena Kapoor Khan. The movie is a remake of the Hollywood film, Forrest Gump. 

 

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