Published 19:02 IST, April 5th 2020

Rakulpreet Singh helps 200 families in Gurgaon slum with food; read details

Rakulpreet Singh, who is feeding 200 families in Gurugram slum with two meals a day, revealed that she couldn't have done it without her parents' help.

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With nation fighting dely Coronavirus pandemic, celebrities from all walks of life are coming ahe to help needy in every possible way. Bollywood actor Rakulpreet Singh has pledged to help 200 families in a Gurugram slum, near her house.

Revealing details in an interview with a popular daily, Rakul said that she will continue serving people till lockdown is over. actor said that two meals of day are being cooked in her society and n sent out to families in slum. Calling herself 'privileged', Rakul said it is important to give back to society as it gives her happiness to see smiles on ir faces.

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actor revealed that she couldn't have done it without her parents' help as y are monitoring everything. "For me, thing can give me more happiness than smiles on se people's faces when y will eat ir meal. And that will make me extremely happy. So that's my way of expressing my gratitude for everything I have and it is a very small effort. Whoever can make a difference should, because I truly believe in giving back to society," Rakulpreet concluded.

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Meanwhile, total coronavirus cases in India have climbed to 3,374, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to ministry, total death toll has jumped to 77 while 267 people have recovered/discharged. Furrmore, as of Saturday, number of coronavirus cases stood at 445 in Delhi but situation was under control and re was community transmission, Arvind Kejriwal said

re were 40 cases of local transmission while a majority of or patients eir h foreign travel history or y were recently evacuated from Nizamuddin Markaz.

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19:02 IST, April 5th 2020