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Rohit Shetty offers monetary support to out-of-work paparazzi and their families

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 16, 2020 18:47 IST

Director Rohit Shetty, has come forward and has helped the paparazzi by offering monetary support amidst the coronavirus crisis. ...

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Director Rohit Shetty, has come forward and has helped the paparazzi by offering monetary support amidst the coronavirus crisis. It was reported that Rohit has made direct cash deposits into the accounts to help them and their families.  Photographer Viral Bhayani took to his Instagram to share this news of Rohit Shetty sending funds for the paparazzi. In the caption, he wrote, “In hard times the film industry is hit so bad and one man who has come forward and helped the Cine employees with his donation has also now gone the extra mile to help the paps.

Our heartfelt gratitude to #RohtiShetty for supporting the families of paparazzi photographers by directly sending out payments to their bank accounts. We all wishing #rohitshettypicturez and #Sooryavanshi a roaring success". Earlier, Rohit Shetty had also donated ₹51 lakh to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE). He made the donation to the FWICE so that it can help the daily wage film workers who don't have jobs due to the lockdown. After his donation, producer Ashoke Pandit took to social media to thank Rohit Shetty for his contribution. Check out Viral Bhayani's post here.... 

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