Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended the lockdown till May 3 as a preventive measure, owing to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Following the announcement, a host of celebrities from the entertainment industry took to their social media handles to express their views regarding the same.
Superstar Rajinikanth asked fans to follow the government's guidelines in order to fight coronavirus.
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— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) April 14, 2020
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Dreamgirl Hema Malini also requested her fans to observe lockdown for the next three weeks. She tweeted: "We have completed 3 weeks of nationwide lockdown successfully & controlled the spread of the virus to a large extent. Let us follow our PM @narendramodi ji’s behest to the nation to observe next 3 weeks also in strict lockdown. For our own welfare & benefit, we shouldn't break rules."
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We have completed 3 weeks of nationwide lockdown successfully &controlled the spread of the virus to a large extent.Let us follow our PM @narendramodi ji’s behest to the nation to observe next 3 weeks also in strict lockdown. For our own welfare & benefit we shdn’t break rules🙏
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">We have completed 3 weeks of nationwide lockdown successfully &controlled the spread of the virus to a large extent.Let us follow our PM @narendramodi ji’s behest to the nation to observe next 3 weeks also in strict lockdown. For our own welfare & benefit we shdn’t break rules🙏
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) April 14, 2020We have completed 3 weeks of nationwide lockdown successfully &controlled the spread of the virus to a large extent.Let us follow our PM @narendramodi ji’s behest to the nation to observe next 3 weeks also in strict lockdown. For our own welfare & benefit we shdn’t break rules🙏
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) April 14, 2020
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Screenwriter and CBFC chairperson Prasoon Joshi welcomed the lockdown extension by PM Narendra Modi. He tweeted: "#ModiMangalMessage Time to Stay firm&united. India under the leadership of PM @narendramodi has set an example of decisivess, self belief and welfare in the face of the Coronavirus crisis. Let’s keep staying responsible for sake of all and not get distracted by any negativity."
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PM @narendramodi ‘s important request for Indian scientists to work on #CureForCorona and potentially give the world a solution. Have great respect for the intellect of our scientists. Experience teamed with young talent can have India contribute significantly #IndiaFightsCorona
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">PM @narendramodi ‘s important request for Indian scientists to work on #CureForCorona and potentially give the world a solution. Have great respect for the intellect of our scientists. Experience teamed with young talent can have India contribute significantly #IndiaFightsCorona
— Prasoon Joshi (@prasoonjoshi_) April 14, 2020PM @narendramodi ‘s important request for Indian scientists to work on #CureForCorona and potentially give the world a solution. Have great respect for the intellect of our scientists. Experience teamed with young talent can have India contribute significantly #IndiaFightsCorona
— Prasoon Joshi (@prasoonjoshi_) April 14, 2020
Actor Arjun Kapoor posted his picture on Instagram and wrote: "Me trying to Smoulder while we wait for May..."
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Actor and producer Neil Nitin Mukesh hopped on to Instagram and wrote: "My reaction to the extension till 3rd May. All Future Plans. Ready?"
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My reaction to the extension till 3rd may . All Future Plans 👈🏻👆🏻 😂 Ready ?
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