Rajinikanth Donates Rs 50 lakh For CM Covid Relief Fund

The actor also appealed to the people to strictly follow Covid restriction favoured by the government to control the pandemic.

Rajinikanth Donates Rs 50 lakh for Covid Relief Fund

Chennai: Tamil Actor Rajinikanth on Monday met Chief Minister MK Stalin at the Secretariate and donated Rs 50 lakh for the Covid Relief Fund as the state continues to battle the second wave of Covid-19.

The actor also appealed to the people to strictly follow Covid restriction favoured by the government to control the pandemic.

"To eradicate corona, I have donated ₹50 lakhs to Tamil Nadu CM Relief Fund. People should follow, whatever the rules and regulations are given by the government to overcome the Corona," Rajinikanth was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

Chennai: Actor Rajinikanth handed over Rs 50 lakhs for COVID relief fund to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at the secretariat

"I appealed to the people to strictly follow COVID restriction favoured by the govt to control the pandemic," said Rajinikanth pic.twitter.com/KFrzT4xSXZ

— ANI (@ANI) May 17, 2021

Earlier on Sunday, the Tamil Nadu Government said that it had formed a thirteen-member Legislators' Advisory Committee, which is headed by Chief Minister MK Stalin, and comprises legislative assembly members to tackle the pandemic.