Delhi Capitals pacer Avesh Khan satisfied after distributing food to migrant workers

cricketing activities all across world have come to a standstill in wake of coronavirus pandemic. Several bilateral series, as well as much-awaited IPL 2020, were eir postponed or called off. Cricketers are quarantined currently due to lockdown in country, which has given m a lot of free time to spend.

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A lot of prominent cricketers have come forward and done ir bit by donating in  fight against pandemic. y have also urged people to follow guidelines laid by government amidst India lockdown. likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma among ors have donated to PM's Relief Fund. Ar cricketer who has joined bandwagon is Delhi Capitals young pacer Avesh Khan. 

Delhi Capitals pacer Avesh Khan helps migrant workers by distributing food

Avesh Khan was disheartened to see plight of migrant workers due to coronavirus pandemic and extended a helping hand to m. Migrant workers have suffered massively during pandemic situation. With all transport facilities shut, some of m have left on foot to ir homes while ors are trying to make ir way to ir hometown with best possible resources available.

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w, Delhi Capitals pacer has also joined citizens who are trying to help migrant workers by distributing food to m. While speaking to  Times of India, Avesh Khan said that y have been watching plight of migrant workers. He added it’s heartbreaking, to say least. Avesh Khan furr said that when he learned that his friend Arbaaz Khan and his elder bror Imran, and his far’s friend Rahul Jain are distributing food, he decided to join m. Avesh Khan went on to say that he felt a lot of satisfaction in distributing food to workers.

Delhi Capitals youngster said that y saw children sitting on top of trucks in sizzling heat. Avesh Khan added that as soon as trucks stopped at toll gate, y requested if anyone had something to eat. Avesh Khan furr said that whatever eatables y had, it was all finished in just 45 minutes. He mentioned that he is proud to have witnessed so many people helping m with food and or essentials and hoped that  workers get to ir homes soon.

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COVID-19 toll in India crossed 1,07,000 with more than 3,300 people falling prey to deadly virus. third phase of India lockdown ended on May 17. However, with situation in country t improving,  government decided to extend India lockdown till May 31.

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