Akshay Kumar donates to rebuild school in Kashmir; attends virtual stone-laying ceremony

Actor Akshay Kumar who is known for his versatility in films, recently donated Rs 1 crore to rebuild a school in Kashmir. actor who h spent an entire day with Border Security Force (BSF) on June 17 in Jammu and Kashmir, is being hailed by army for his humanitarian gesture. official Twitter handle of BSF shared news that foundation stone has been laid for school.

Akshay Kumar contributes money to rebuild a school

Akshay Kumar who could not be present physically for stone laying ceremony attended it virtually. school has been named after Akshay’s far, late Hari Om Bhatia. Along with photo, y wrote, ‘DG BSF Sh Rakesh Asthana along with Sh @akshaykumar Pma Shri laid foundation stone of Hari Om Bhatia Education Block at Govt Middle School Niru, Kashmir in presence of Smt Anu Asthana, President BWWA & Sh Surendra Panwar, SDG Western Command BSF through weblink today.’

During his last visit, Toilet: Ek Prem Kahani actor h spotted a school in a dilapidated condition and expressed his wish to contribute ₹1 crore for rebuilding it. Several fans of actor hailed his ‘golden heart’ and expressed ir love for him in comment section. One of users wrote, “ only Real Hero of India #AkshayKumar. PRIDE OF INDIA AKSHAY KUMAR.” Anor user wrote, “Proud of you @akshaykumar sir Flag of India. You are a Real Hero.” A third user chimed in and wrote, “Bahut Proud Feel Ho Raha Hai Seth Ji @akshaykumar Aapke Liye.” Anor echoed similar sentiments and wrote, “Hari Om Sir must be smiling from heaven and he must be feeling proud of his son." 

Akshay h earlier shared pictures from his visit on Instagram and wrote, “, “Spent a memorable day with @bsf_india Bravehearts guarding borders today. Coming here is always a humbling experience… meeting real heroes My heart is filled with nothing but respect (sic).”

Meanwhile, on work front, Akshay is one of busiest actors in Bollywood today as he has a list of films lined up in his kitty. He has some very interesting projects like Bell Bottom which also stars Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Lara Dutta, and ors in key roles. He also has Bachchan Pandey co-starring Kriti Sanon and Arsh Warsi, Ram Setu starring Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Jacqueline Fernandez in key roles. 

IMAGE: PTI/BSF_INDIA/Twitter