Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar urges people across India to support flood-relief efforts in Assam, where more than 7 lakh people are reported affected across 11 districts. In an Instagram video, she describes the damage and humanitarian impact, saying multiple villages have been washed away and lives are being lost as rivers remain above danger levels. Both reports cite figures around 7.21 lakh affected people, with the Free Press Journal also mentioning large-scale evacuation and river conditions contributing to the ongoing crisis. Pednekar appeals to viewers to donate and spread awareness, calling for support for essentials such as food, mattresses, sanitation supplies, and evacuation-related assistance. The reports also note that she expresses concern about the rising death toll and the seriousness of the situation. Her appeal focuses on mobilizing public aid for affected communities in Assam and encouraging renewed assistance similar to efforts seen in previous flood situations.
Bhumi Pednekar urges donations for Assam flood relief as 7 lakh people affected
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar urges people across India to support flood-relief efforts in Assam, where more than 7 lakh people are reported affected across 11 districts. In an Instagram video, she...
- Bhumi Pednekar appeals to people across India to donate and support relief efforts for Assam floods.
- Reports say over 7.21 lakh people are affected across 11 districts in Assam.
- The flood situation includes reports of multiple rivers flowing above danger levels and large-scale displacement/evacuation.
- Both accounts cite villages being washed away and continuing concerns over fatalities and a rising death toll.
- Pednekar asks for donations for essentials such as food, mattresses, and sanitation, along with evacuation support.
Bhumi Pednekar has urged people across India to support flood-affected Assam, where over 7.21 lakh people are impacted across 11 districts. In an emotional Instagram video, she highlighted washed-away villages and rising death tolls, appealing for donations. On the work front, she'll star opposite Imran Khan and recently impressed in Daldal.
3 hours agoMumbai: Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekkar has urged people across the country to come forward and support those affected by the devastating floods in Assam. Assam remained critical on July 24, with over 7.21 lakhs people affected across 11 districts. Five major rivers are flowing above the danger level, as per reports. Highlighting the scale of the disaster, Bhumi said in a video on Instagram that over lakhs of people have been displaced, several lives have been lost, and entire villages have been washed away. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bhumi Satish Pednekkar (@bhumisatishpednekkar) She said in a video: “Namaste, whatever is happening in the country, we all know about it. And I salute that enthusiasm. But there is a part of the country that we need a lot, that is Assam. There have been a lot of bad floods in Assam. The situation is so bad that 7.5 lakh people have been evacuated. More than 40 people have died and the death toll is increasing.”“Entire villages have been washed away, animals have been washed away. Whatever they had, everything is finished. Not many people are talking about it, but I have complete faith. Like last year, the whole country was standing. Punjab, Jammu, Bihar, Maharashtra. And we showed a sense of community service. You sent so many supplies, donated, that time has come again. Assam Flood Crisis: Death Toll Climbs To 47; Over 6.53 Lakh People Affected Across 11 Districts As Guwahati Remains Waterlogged | Video And this time Assam needs us.”Bhumi urged everyone to help with donations for supplies such as “food, mattress, sanitation, evacuation.” “If you see the visuals, your heart will break. It is very very heartbreaking and Assam really needs our support. I request everyone to donate as much as possible. And spread this message a little. So that our help reaches the people of Assam. Jai Hind,” she concluded.The actress captioned the video: “Assam’s drowning, you’ve shown up every time, show up for them now #assam #floods.”(Except for the headline, this article has not been edited by FPJ's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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