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Published 20:24 IST, April 7th 2020

Chiranjeevi to take responsibility of a fan's medical expenses?

According to recent reports, in a heartwarming gesture, superstar Chiranjeevi took full responsibility for his fan's medical bills and paid for her surgery.

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
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The ongoing Coronavirus lockdown has halted all film productions across the country. However, actors and celebs from the film industry are still trying their best to entertain their fans and help those in need. Several actors have already donated to funds meant to help those most venerable to the coronavirus lockdown.

Telugu superstar, Chiranjeevi, is one such celeb who has already donated a significant sum to help during the COVID-19 crisis. Chiranjeevi is known for his philanthropic projects and the actor has often used his position of power to help those in need. If media reports are to be believed, the actor recently helped out one of his female fans by paying for her surgery. 

Chiranjeevi's heartwarming gift to his fan

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Chiranjeevi is well-renowned for his philanthropic works. The massively popular actor has also occasionally helped out his fans personally. According to the latest reports, Chiranjeevi may have recently helped out one of his female fans who was suffering from a heart ailment. 

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The reports claimed that when Chiranjeevi learnt about his fan's medical problems, he personally took over her medical expenses. According to reports, this female fan was from Guntur and Chiranjeevi apparently got all her reports checked from a prestigious hospital. Moreover, the reports also state that Chiranjeevi will be paying for the female fan's upcoming surgery. If these reports are true, then this will be just one of the few times when the actor personally helped out his fans. 

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Recently, Chiranjeevi also donated over  ₹1 crore for the welfare of film workers during the coronavirus lockdown. The actor also owns his own personal Coronavirus charity fund. Moreover, Chiranjeevi recently featured on coronavirus awareness music video alongside many other popular South Indian celebs. Even the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, took to social media to praise Chiranjeevi for his efforts during the coronavirus lockdown. 

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Updated 20:24 IST, April 7th 2020

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