"We are pushing everything on govt": Sonu Sood defends MVA on COVID-19 crisis at LMOTY 2020

Ever since the outbreak of the coronavirus, actor Sonu Sood has lent a helping hand to thousands of migrant workers, students, and farmers through his random acts of kindness. The actor was recently part of Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year’ 2020 Awards. During the interaction the Happy New Year star hailed the MVA govt for their work in the state amid the COVID-19 crisis. The actor said, that the govt is doing their job, continuing further he said, our biggest problem is that we are pushing everything on the government. Sonu added, citizens of the country should also lend a helping hand in these tough times, as the government will continue to do their job but there is no limit as to what one can do individually. The actor urged everyone to bring about a change in mindset.

The actor also revealed his plans of opening a blood bank in the country. The actor encouraged citizens to come forward with new ideas which will help the country to move forward. The actor also opened up how a netizen from Uttar Pradesh’s Ramkola wrote to Sonu Sood on Twitter about many getting injured by a monkey who was ‘terrorising’ the villagers. “We request you to please arrange for sending it to the forests,” he wrote. He also posted a newspaper clipping of the incident, that claimed that 20-25 people had been hurt by the monkey and that the villagers were struggling to get it caught.Sonu was amused, and replied, “Catching a monkey was the only thing left. Send me the address, let me try this too.”After arranging for the return of migrants, Sonu Sood donated face shields to police, provided funds for medical treatment, rehabilitation of homes and more. Later, he launched full-fledged platforms, to provide jobs and accommodation to migrants in Noida, scholarships for students, surgeries of children and elderly and more.  Meanwhile, Sonu Soo shared his take on his philanthropic initiatives in his book I Am No Messiah. On the film front, the Dabangg actor has signed multiple ventures, out of which some will be releasing soon. This includes Prithviraj, Telugu films Acharya and Alludu Adhurs and a movie titled Kisaan.