Sonu Sood sends migrants stuck in Mumbai to Dehradun

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood on Friday sent 173 migrants in a chartered flight from Mumbai to Dehradun.

Air Asia plane with 173 migrants arrived at Jolly Grant Airport this evening, Jolly Grant police station incharge Sub-Inspector Shanti Chamoli said.

Buses of all 13 districts of Uttarakhand were parked outside airport to take migrants to ir respective destinations.

It is for second time in less than a month that Sood has sent migrants in a chartered flight from Mumbai to Dehradun.

Earlier this month, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat thanked him for kind gesture and extended an invitation to him to visit state when COVID-19 crisis is over.

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