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Ajay Devgn donates Rs 51 lakhs to FWICE for daily wage workers of film industry

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Apr 01 2020 | 7:06 PM IST

Actor Ajay Devgn has donated Rs 51 lakhs to Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) in order to support the daily wage workers from the film industry in the wake of the national lockdown.

The country is witnessing a 21-day lockdown, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The daily wage workers across different avenues are badly hit by the lockdown.

Confirming the news, BN Tiwari, President of FWICE, told PTI, "Yes, Ajay Devgn has given us Rs 51 lakh. We are very happy with this as this amount will enable us to help our workers even more."

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First Published: Apr 01 2020 | 7:06 PM IST

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