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Coronavirus: Ekta Kapoor pledges monetary support to Bollywood photographers

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 23, 2020 10:06 IST

Film and television producer and head honcho of Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor has announced monetary support to Bollywood paparazzi. ...

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Film and television producer and head honcho of Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor has announced monetary support to Bollywood paparazzi. Ekta is the third B-town celebrity who has come to the rescue of the struggling photographers after Rohit Shetty and Hrithik Roshan. Noted photographer Viral Bhayani took to Instagram to thank Ekta Kapoor for helping out photographers by transferring money into the paparazzi's accounts. Taking to his Twitter Viral Bhayani wrote, “While we are under crisis and jobs at stake, it’s good to see individuals like #ektakapoor coming and helping us in our difficult times. With no work and the crisis not slowing down Ekta has directly sent payment to our boys bank account. This was well appreciated as it has become difficult to pay salaries now", he wrote.

Amidst the coronavirus crisis Bollywood has come together in spreading awareness and donating large amounts of money to the needy and towards the PM CARES FUND. The likes pf Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt have come forward offering help. On the other hand stars like Sonu Sood, Rohit Shetty, Ayesha Takia and Sachin Joshi have voluntarily provided their hotels to be converted into quarantine facility. Check out Viral Bhayani's Instagram post here... 

Tags: Ekta KapoorCoronavirusRohit ShettyHrithik RoshanShah Rukh Khan
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