Sonu Sood has become a ray of hope for many families amid the ongoing pandemic. He has garnered a lot of fans and well-wishers, owing to his philanthropic work. Recently, the impact he has had on people came to the forefront when an avid fan travelled from Hyderabad to Mumbai just to meet his idol. What is shocking about this is that he travelled barefoot to meet the actor and has now gone viral on social media. Read on.
Sonu Sood took to social media to share a photo with his fan, Venkatesh. He wrote, ‘this boy walked barefoot all the way from Hyderabad to Mumbai to meet me, despite me making efforts to arrange some sort of transportation for him to come here. He is truly inspiring and has immensely humbled me.’
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Sood also mentioned in the caption that he does not wish to encourage anyone else to do the same. He also said that he does not want his fans to go through all this trouble and that he loves them all.
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His post immediately went viral on social media and received a whopping number of 1,133,364 likes and 7000 comments. Several members of the film fraternity took to the comment section, to express how ‘proud’ they are of him. Actress Pooja Batra wrote, ‘so proud of you Sonu’, whereas actress Ridhima Pandit wrote, ‘Sonu = SuperHero.’
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Ever since the pandemic struck India in 2019, Sonu Sood has been actively working to provide help to those in need. He has been organising hospital beds, medicines, food, transportation, as well as oxygen cylinders, and much more. Due to his relentless efforts, many people sought relief during these unprecedented and difficult times. Apart from Sonu Sood, several Bollywood stars have stepped forward to help curb the virus.