After Rs 2 crore, now Akshay donates smart wristbands to Nashik Police

Many Bollywood bigwigs have opened up their hearts and pockets, donating to front line agencies fighting the Coronavirus epidemic in India.

Akshay Kumar's 'The End' looking at August 2022 premiere. Source: SBS

After receiving deep appreciation for donating Rs 2 crore to Mumbai Police last month, Akshay Kumar has now made 1,000 smart wrist bands available for front line policemen in Nashik, which will not only monitor their heart rates, but also predict the chances of a COVID-19 infection.

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