Telugu actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan, who is under home-quarantine donated Rs. 2 crore to the funds for curing coronavirus. He donated Rs. 50 lakhs each to Andhra Pradesh CM Relief Fund and Telangana CM Relief Fund. He then further donated Rs. 1 crore to PM Relief Fund.

Tweeting about the same, Pawan Kalyan wrote, "I will be donating Rs.50 Lakhs each to both AP and Telangana CM relief funds to fight against Corona pandemic. (sic)," adding, "I will be donating Rs.1 crore to PM relief fund to support our Hon.PM Sri @narendramodi ji, in turbulent times like this. His exemplary and inspiring leadership would truly bring our country from this Corona pandemic. (sic)."

Pawan Kalyan is not the first person from the Telugu film industry to donate money in the relief fund. A few days back, actor Nithin also donated Rs. 10 lakhs each to Andhra Pradesh CM Relief Fund and Telangana CM Relief Fund.

Recently, Tamil actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan clarified that he would be aiding the poor who are fighting coronavirus. He further stated that he would like to convert his former home in Chennai, which is currently being used as an office for his political party, into a hospital for treating coronavirus patients.