Coronavirus Outbreak: TV Celebs React To PM Modi’s 21 Days Lockdown

The cornavirus outbreak has caused a pandemic all over the world, with countries taking strict and drstic measures to contain the spread of the virus as much as possible. India had been under a shutdown till 31^st March, but yesterday, in his speech, PM Narendra Modi declared that the lockdown would be extended till 14^th April so as to control the contagion. This is a measure worth the applaud, but it has also caused mass panic amongst citizens. Meanwhile the government have assured that all the essential supplies would remain available.  Not just Bollywood celebs, but TV celebs too have reacted to the lockdown. Right from Sidharth Shukla to Hina Khan, the celebs have requested all to stay calm and lauded the move. Here is what they had to say:

Sidharth Shukla

Hina Khan

The Kasautii actress wrote a long post that read, “Dear All, Instantaneous Panic Buying with the motive of hoarding essentials will or may result in someone needy go without it, which can be fatal for them n for the people surrounding them. Desperate people will take desperate steps and I m sure no one intends that… Essentials will b available during this period of lockdown as promised by d government. Only trust will get us through this grave Pandemic. Overcrowding may result in the very thing you wanna avoid. Precautions r fine but fearful steps r not good. Plz practice social distancing!”

Devoleena Bhattacharjee

Kavita Kaushik

Akanksha Puri

Karan Patel

He shared a glimpse of how people are panicking and urged them to not do it.

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