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News Bollywood Celebrities On Mumbai Monsoon Rains
Bollywood Celebrities On Mumbai Monsoon Rains
Heavy Rains brought the daily life in Mumbai to a standstill. Bollywood celebrities took to social media to offer their prayers and support for the ones affected by the downpour. Many took this opportunity to question BMC for their shabby work and poor preparation.
Aug 30, 2017, 12:56 pm ISTNewsJhakaasMovies Staff
Mumbai city was severely affected by heavy rains on August 29, 2017. It was reportedly the heaviest rainfall that the city witnessed on a single day since 2005.
Bollywood celebrities took to Twitter to offer their prayers and support to the common people affected by Monsoon Mayhem. Many celebrities conveyed their disgust on the authorities.
Veteran actor Dilip Kumar, who recently made his debut on Facebook, took to twitter to convey to his fans that he was praying for the safety and health of those affected by the downpour.
Watching the rains from my window all day. I am praying for your safety and health in this downpour.
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) August 29, 2017
Nikhil Advani had a valid question. Where did the Rs. 36000 Crore go? How much was spent on improving the drainage system and Roads in Mumbai?
994 mm rain in 2005. Today 290mm. 12yrs one third the rain and the same situation. So where is 36,000 crores being spent? #MumbaiRains
— Nikkhil Advani (@nikkhiladvani) August 29, 2017
Anupam Kher was extremely upset with the authorities and he Tweeted that there was no financial capital of any country that was treated as badly as Mumbai by the authorities:
There is no financial capital of any country like Mumbai which is treated so shabbily & irresponsibly by the authorities years after years.
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) August 29, 2017
Madhuri Dixit shared helpline number for the citizens stuck in rains.
Some good numbers for all of us. pic.twitter.com/1M0JjKverL
— Madhuri Dixit-Nene (@MadhuriDixit) August 29, 2017
Pooja Bhatt shared a video of kids playing in the rains.
In the midst of all the panic & stress created by the deluge,some pure joy! #Bandra #MyBandra #monsoon2017 pic.twitter.com/IMldaNIS9n
— Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) August 29, 2017
Mahesh Bhatt shared his experience. He was pulled out of his car in time by some helping hands.
"We were pulled out of our car just in time by generous strangers." ( Khar West , Mumbai. 4:30 pm ) pic.twitter.com/XfxOiE4uXn
— Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) August 29, 2017
Anupam Kher also shared a similar experience.
My car got stuck in heavy rains. Called a friend. He & his daughter came to my rescue. Now I am in his house. ðŸ™#StaySafe #HelpfulMumbai pic.twitter.com/YIoMcvwojb
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) August 29, 2017
