Published 10:40 IST, April 10th 2020

Laxmmi Bomb's Raghava Lawrence pledges to donate Rs 3 Crore to Coronavirus relief fund

Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence, who will soon make his Bollywood directorial debut with Laxmmi Bomb pledged to pay Rs 3 Crore for PM CARES Fund.

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Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence, who will soon make his Bollywood directorial debut with Laxmmi Bomb, on Thursday took to Twitter to anunce that he has me a donation of Rs 3 crore towards coronavirus relief and also confirmed he will be part of upcoming Tamil film Chandramukhi 2.

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Raghava Lawrence donates to PM CARES Fund

In a post, he also wrote that he’s thrilled to be part of Chandramukhi 2, which will be directed by veteran filmmaker P Vasu. He said he’s taken actor Rajinikanth’s blessings to star in project, which is a sequel to superstar’s 2005 Tamil horror comedy Chandramukhi. Lawrence revealed that he will donate Rs 3 crore which he will receive as vance from Sun Pictures, makers of Chandramukhi, towards coronavirus relief funds.

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Contrary to reports and rumours, film will t star Rajinikanth. Lawrence, who was last seen in Kanchana 3, will play titular role. rest of cast and crew are yet to be finalised. sequel will only take off after release of Laxmmi Bomb, which stars Akshay Kumar and Kiara vani in le roles. Laxmmi Bomb is remake of highly successful Tamil horror-comedy Kanchana, which was directed by Lawrence, who also starred in film.

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However, a few months after project was anunced, Raghava Lawrence anunced that he is quitting project. He indicated that he was t recognised by creators of film. In a long te that Raghava posted on Twitter, he explained that re were several reasons behind decision to leave film, one of which was fact that he h t been informed before first appearance poster was released and h learned of it from a third party. This h me him very upset.

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(With inputs from ncies)

10:40 IST, April 10th 2020