Irfan Pathan urges Indians to pray at home amid Coronavirus lockdown in important message

Former Team India all-rounder Irfan Pathan had an important mess for Indians amid increasing risk posed by Coronavirus pandemic in country. Taking to social media, Irfan Pathan made a heartwarming appeal to his brors and sisters to avoid going to Mosque for Namaz in se troubling times and urged m to pray from inside ir homes. Irfan Pathan urged m to think of ir homes as Masjids and offer prayers instead of believing that y were t allowed to go to ir place of worship. This comes even as all religious congregations irrespective of faiths have been curbed to prevent spread of Coronavirus. 

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Irfan Pathan's mess

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Pathan brors come forward for a ble cause 

Pathan brors Yusuf and Irfan have come forward for a ble cause to help people fight COVID-19 that has made a huge impact all over world. Due to 21-day lockdown that has been imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, many daily w labourers are finding it difficult to make ir ends meet and that is why Pathan brors have come forward to help m during this need of hour. Earlier, veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has also pledged to distribute ration to 5000 families residing in Jalandhar.

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It has been learned that both former Indian all-rounders have decided to distribute 10,000 kg rice and 700 kg potatoes to needy people in Baroda where cricketing duo hail from. Earlier, brors had also distributed face masks to public. Meanwhile, many of Irfan and Yusuf's seniors and former Indian team-mates have come forward to help needy eir financially or in-kind. y include likes of former Indian skipper and current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, etc.

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