Published 18:46 IST, March 24th 2020

Rajinikanth donates Rs 50 Lakhs for the technicians of the industry; read details

Rajinikanth has reported donated a large amount of Rs 50 lakhs for the technicians of films who have suffered during the shut down due to coronavirus. Read on.

Reported by: Drushti Sawant
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South Indian megastar Rajinikanth has reportedly donated a huge sum to technicians as daily ws of technicians are compromised. Due to nation-wide outbreak of coronavirus, shooting of films and television show has been halted. people whose daily ws depend on shows have suffered greatly due to pandemic. To help m cope up with loses, it has been reported that Film Employees Union of South India (FEFSI) association's president R.K Selvamani released a statement asking male and female actors, as well as directors for some financial help.

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It has been reported that superstar Rajinikanth has donated a whopping amount of ₹ 50 lakhs to FEFSI. Members of industry including Sivakumar, Suriya and Karthi's family, amongst ors have also me a donation. Few more members of industry are also reported donating money as well as rice bags for members of fraternity.

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A day prior to Janta Curfew, Rajinikanth tweeted about following Janata Curfew and he also shared a video on his stance on Janata Curfew and COVID-19. In video, which has w been taken down by Twitter, he was heard talking about community transmission scale of coronavirus. Rajinikanth reportedly stated in video that India is entering st 3 of community transmission scale.

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Rajinikanth furr ded that if citizens follow 14 hours of Janata Curfew, it’ll stop coronavirus from going from st 2 to st 3. Twitter has since removed video citing that it is spreing misinformation. tweet has since been deleted. Though video is t available on Twitter, video can be found on YouTube. It alrey has thousands of views on video streaming app.

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18:46 IST, March 24th 2020