Actor Anil Kapoor, Mankind Pharma join hands to donate Rs 1 cr to CM Relief Fund of Maharashtra

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and Mankind Pharma have come together to donate Rs 1 crore to the CM Relief Fund of Maharashtra to fight against COVID-19.

Speaking on the collaboration, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor said, 'I am delighted to unite with Mankind Pharma for such a noble cause. In these unprecedented times, Mankind Pharma has consistently come forward to support society, to the best of their ability. I take this opportunity to express my gratitude towards the brand, who has always recognized the undying spirit of our frontline warriors.'

Commenting on this initiative, Rajeev Juneja, Managing Director and Vice Chairman, Mankind Pharma said, 'A donation of Rs 1 crore to CM Relief Fund of Maharashtra is our small gesture of contributing to the society.'

Mankind Pharma & Anil Kapoor express heartiest gratitude to all the frontline workers for their selfless contribution. As a token of gratitude, Mankind Pharma announces Rs. 100 Crores for those who lost their lives fighting this battle. https://t.co/fxxilVBzEE

— Mankind Pharma (@Pharma_Mankind) April 30, 2021

'We are grateful to superstar Anil Kapoor for joining hands with us for this noble cause. Not only this, but as a responsible brand ambassador, he and his team distributed Health OK packets to all policemen in Mumbai. Words fall short to express our heartiest gratitude to all the frontline workers for their selfless contribution in this pandemic,' he said.(UNI)