Maharashtra CM thanks Salman for donating hand sanitizers

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray has extended his gratitude to superstar Salman Khan for donating one lakh hand sanitizers to Mumbai Police in order to help them combat the pandemic disease.

Mumbai: Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Saturday thanked megastar Salman Khan for contributing hand sanitizers to the Mumbai Police.

Khan donated one lakh hand sanitizer to cops working on the frontline to combat Covid-19.

"Thank you @BeingSalmanKhan for providing 1Lakh Hand Sanitizers to our @MumbaiPolice #WarAgainstVirus," tweeted CMO Maharashtra.

Khan responded to the Chief Minister's Office by tweeting, "Thank u @CMOMaharashtra @Iamrahulkanal @MumbaiPolice #IndiaFightsCorona."

Earlier in the week, Khan had highlighted the importance of sanitization in the times of COVID-19 by launching a hand sanitizer brand of his own.

Khan had been helping the country by making donations ever since the nation was hit by coronavirus crisis.

His Being Haangryy foundation had earlier distributed ration packets to the underprivileged through a food truck facility in Mumbai.

With inputs from ANI.