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Published 15:29 IST, March 19th 2020

Ekta Kapoor takes up #Safehands Challenge with ornaments; Fans say remove them first

Ekta Kapoor took up the #Safehands challenged by WHO and got panned by many for washing her hands with her ornaments on. Here's what fans are saying about it.

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With the world battling the Coronavirus outbreak and WHO declaring it a pandemic, many celebrities have taken to their social media handles to raise awareness about the same and notify the precautions their fans can take. Recently, television and film producer Ekta Kapoor took to her social media and shared the #Safehands Challenge video shelled by the World Health Organisation. However, her way of doing it didn’t go down well with netizens.

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Ekta Kapoor takes up #Safehands Challenge with ornaments on

Ekta Kapoor, who is time and seen flaunting her ornaments, came into light when she shared the #Safehands Challenge video with her accessories on. Sharing the video, she also put up a disclaimer in the caption. However, many have trolled her for wearing jewellery while taking up the #Safehands Challenge. 

Despite the disclaimer mentioned in the caption that says, 'P.s due my ring bracelet filled hands it takes me a whole minute plus an additional layer of sanitizer! n don’t mind d hair it’s my quarantine look', many in huge numbers panned the actor for sporting jewellery while performing the task. 

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Many Bollywood celebrities are sharing videos to trammel the panicky situation that has spread in the world. Before Ekta Kapoor's video, Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone, Riddhima Kapoor, amongst others also took up the #Safehands Challenge. Watch their videos here. 

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Anushka Sharma's video 

Deepika Padukone's video 

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15:29 IST, March 19th 2020