Published 18:23 IST, May 27th 2020

Randeep Hooda calls out unverified news regarding Uttarakhand forest fires on Twitter

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda took to his twitter to call out unverified news regarding Uttarakhand forest fires. Read more to know about it.

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Randeep Hooda is kwn to love nature and wildlife. He is often seen voicing his opinions about m on his social media and also in media interactions. Since last few days, a lot of information about forest fires has been circulating on social media. information and pictures which are circulated on social media talked about Uttarakhand forest fires. Randeep Hooda recently took to his social media to call out unverified information and fake news regarding Uttarakhand forest fires.

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Since a past few days, several ims of forest fires were doing rounds on internet. A lot of people even compared unverified information about Uttarakhand forest fires to recent disastrous forest fires in Australia and Amazon region. Randeep Hooda took to his twitter to call out this unverified information which is being circulated on internet. In his tweet, he said that forest fires are a natural phemen which actually rejuvenates forest, and such forest fires happen every year.

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Talking about pictures and unverified news of Uttarakhand forest fires, Randeep Hooda said that Uttarakhand forest fires have been relatively low so far. He urged everyone to t compare m with tragic fires of Australia and Amazon region. Randeep Hooda also told everyone to stop spreading panic with such fake news.

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Randeep Hooda backed up his tweet and facts with forest fire statistics of 2019 and 2020. statistics shared by Randeep Hooda show that forest fires in 2020 are much lesser than forest fires of last year. His statistics graph showed that area affected by forest fires in hectares is much less in 2020 than it was in 2019.

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Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda is an advocate and an ardent follower of sustainable living. He is also UN ambassador for UN Convention on Migratory Species. Till w he has made significant contributions for environmental and wildlife issues.

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On work front, Randeep Hooda was all set to be seen with Salman Khan in Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. film also features Disha Patani and Jackie Shroff in pivotal roles. film was expected to release on Eid this year but due to Coronavirus pandemic and lockdown release date of Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai has been postponed

18:23 IST, May 27th 2020