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Published 21:46 IST, April 5th 2020

'9 Minutes For India': Akshay, Kangana, Ranveer-Deepika, Anil light diya against COVID-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Friday asked the citizens for 9 minutes for their time on Sunday, April 5.

Reported by: Chetna Kapoor
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Responding to PM Modi's clarion call to unite against the COVID-19 pandemic on April 5, Bollywood stars including Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ananya Panday, Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra, Akshay Kumar, Anil Kapoor and many more at their residence lit candels and diyas at 9 pm. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Friday asked the citizens for 9 minutes for their time on Sunday, April 5 and requested them to light a candle, diya, torch or mobile flashlight to mark India's fight against Coronavirus. Piyush Pandey shared a video of the small lamps installed at his balconies that would be lit in solidarity during the 9 pm lights out.

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21:46 IST, April 5th 2020