Bhumi Pednekar gives tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput, pledges to feed 550 underprivileged families.

Sushant Singh Rajput’s Sonchiriya co-star Bhumi Pednekar has joined hands with Ek Saath: The Earth Foundation to feed 550 underprivileged families as a tribute to him.

In a statement shared on Instagram, she said, “I pledge to feed 550 impoverished families through the Ek Saath Foundation in memory of my dear friend. Let’s show compassion and love towards everyone that is in need, now more than ever.” 

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A post shared by Bhumi✨ (@bhumipednekar) on Jun 28, 2020 at 10:29pm PDT

Pragya Kapoor, who runs the NGO, is sponsoring meals for 3,400 needy families with her husband and filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor. She had earlier told IANS, “It’s our way of honouring him and his craft, everything he has done and achieved, to celebrate him and everything he stands for. As friends, it gives us something to hold on to.” 

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A post shared by Bhumi✨ (@bhumipednekar) on Jun 14, 2020 at 10:12pm PDT

Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide on June 14th. Bhumi mourned his demise in an Instagram post and wrote, “Rest in Peace my friend… Shocked and Heartbroken...Still can’t believe it...To star gazing and our endless chats...am going to spot you twinkling bright up there with the rest cause you are and will always be a star my dearest SSR.”