Sonu Sood says, 'Don't deserve this' after Telangana locals build temple in his honour

People's messiah Sonu Sood is 'humbled' after locals in Telangana state built a temple to recognise his philanthropic work. Sood wrote that he 'doesn't deserve' this hour.

People of Dubba Tanda vill in Andhra Presh's Siddipet district have built a temple and inaugurated it on Sunday with aarti and folk songs. Talking about main motto behind constructing temple, Giri Kondal Reddy, a Zilla Parish member, said that Sonu Sood has been doing a lot of good work for public amid coronavirus pandemic. 

sculpture Mhusudan Pal who me idol of actor for temple has also created a small idol of him as a token of love and gift for him from entire vill. 

Sonu Sood, who catapulted to national spotlight for his work in helping migrants reach ir homes amid COVID-19 pandemic, penned a book about his experience. Titled I am Messiah, book reveals emotional and often challenging journeys actor undertook along with people he helped. 

Sood and his team rolled out a toll-free number and a WhatsApp helpline to connect with workers and n arrange transportation for those desperate to reach ir homes. Later, he arranged for food, buses, trains and even chartered flights for stranded migrants, some of whom were walking home after lockdown was imposed earlier in March and left m jobless.

Milee Ashwarya, publisher, Ebury Publishing and Vint Publishing, Penguin Random House, said book will bring toger story of Sood's amazing journey - "of people who were suddenly left without security and livelihood; of hope and feeling of oneness that binds us all toger"

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(With PTI inputs)