In the wake of the devastating landslide in Wayanad, Kerala, actor Allu Arjun has stated that he will donate Rs 25 lakh to the Kerala CM Relief Fund and expressed his deep sadness and solidarity with the affected community.
The landslide has caused significant damage and hardship, prompting widespread concern and calls for support from across the country.
Allu Arjun, known for his impactful performances and philanthropic efforts, took to social media to share his heartfelt message and contribution.
In his post, Allu Arjun wrote, “I am deeply saddened by the recent landslide in Wayanad. Kerala has always given me so much love, and I want to do my bit by donating ₹25 lakh to the Kerala CM Relief Fund to support the rehabilitation work. Praying for your safety and strength.”
The caption of his post said "Praying for the safety and strength of the people of Kerala."
His generous donation reflects his commitment to aiding in the recovery and rebuilding efforts in the affected region.
Allu Arjun's contribution is part of a broader wave of support from the Indian film industry. Several other prominent actors and actresses have also stepped forward to offer their assistance.
Malayalam actor Mohanlal has pledged to donate Rs 3 crore to help the rehabilitation work. He had also visited the site to check the devastating consequences of the landslide.
Mammootty, a legendary figure in Malayalam cinema, has donated ₹50 lakh to the Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund. His contribution underscores his enduring connection to the state and his commitment to supporting his fellow Keralites in times of need.
Nivin Pauly, another beloved Malayalam actor, has pledged ₹20 lakh towards the relief efforts. His support is aimed at providing immediate aid and resources for those affected by the natural disaster.
Prithviraj Sukumaran has also joined in, contributing ₹15 lakh to the relief fund. His donation is part of a larger campaign by various celebrities to raise awareness and provide financial aid to the victims.
These contributions, along with Allu Arjun’s, are crucial in the ongoing efforts to provide relief and support to those impacted by the landslide. The outpouring of support from the film industry highlights the collective spirit of compassion and solidarity in the face of such tragedies.
While the road to rehabilitation will be arduous, the solidarity and empathy shown by so many stand as a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Wayanad will draw strength from this support as it works towards rebuilding and healing, with the nation standing together in unwavering support.
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