Grateful migrant labourers to build a statue of Sonu Sood for his timely help during Coronavirus lockdown

Sonu Sood, considered an angel for helping thousands of migrant labourers may soon have his statue erected in Bihar. This and much more in this week’s news from Bollywood.

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When the news hit Twitter that grateful migrant workers who were helped by Sonu Sood to make their journey from Mumbai to their hometowns in Bihar, the actor responded by "instead, please use the money to help someone poor".

Also this week, Askhay Kumar takes part in the first film shooting after COVID-19 restrictions ease;

A song from Gulabo Sitabo released; and more.

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