'We Are With You', Sonu Sood Comes To The Rescue Of Flood-Stricken Assam, Assures Help
Assam is facing the worst floods ever with many casualties and lakhs of people becoming homeless. Several celebrities including Aamir Khan, Rohit Shetty and Arjun Kapoor among others have donated to the relief work. Sonu Sood, who has always stood up for his nation to help his fellow citizens in need, has once again turned messiah. This time he has come to the rescue of flood-hit Assam.?
Through his charity, Sood Charity Foundation, the Bollywood star has provided relief material to the people of Assam.?
The actor and his foundation are working at the grassroots level and offering food and other essentials to the affected.
About his relief initiative, Sonu Sood, as quoted by?freepressjournal.in, said, "Our endeavour is to help as many people as possible during these tough times. My heart goes out to bereaved families and loves ones and those gravely affected by the floods. I truly hope they find strength in their hearts to see through these difficult days.¡±
Meanwhile, it is being said that?Assam¡¯s flood situation is showing signs of improvement with the water level of most rivers maintaining a receding trend while over 22 lakh remain affected across the state, officials said on Monday.?However, the situation in Silchar, headquarter town of Cachar district, remained grim as several areas are still waterlogged, officials said, as per PTI.?
The toll in the state has increased to 126 after five deaths were reported on Sunday while two others had gone missing.?The total number of affected people declined to 22.21 lakh in 28 districts on Sunday while the figure was 25.10 lakh on the previous day, according to a bulletin issued by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).?The rivers Kopili, Barak and Kushiara are flowing above the danger level.
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