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Bengluru FC released a video of fans and players helping to prepare food and other aid materials to help the victims of the Kerala floods.
Updated : Aug 20, 2018, 07:08 PM IST
They may be bitter rivals on the football field, but Bengaluru FC has joined the nation in lending a helping hand to flood-hit Kerala. The southern state is facing the worst ever flash floods due to torrential rains.
Bengluru FC released a video of fans and players helping to prepare food and other aid materials to help the victims of the Kerala floods.
It wasn’t players, coaches or supporters. It was people. For Kerala. For Kodagu. #BFCCares pic.twitter.com/27mkM2OhXe
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) August 20, 2018
India and Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri has posted a video on Twitter a fews day ago appealing to the everyone to come forward and help Kerala by whatever possible means.
In the video, Chhetri has appealed to the people of Bangalore and the rest of India to do their bit and help the victims of the calamity. Chhetri said that Bengaluru FC are sending relief aid to the State as he urged the Bangalore residents to contribute.
“People in Bangalore, we at BFC are sending relief aid. Please come, drop by the Bangalore football stadium and do your bit,” said the Bengaluru FC star striker in the video.
Kerala needs one big assist, let's all do our bit. pic.twitter.com/wWDFoqLdP9
— Sunil Chhetri (@chetrisunil11) August 17, 2018
“We all know the difficult time Kerala is going through. Everyone in Kerala please stay calm, stay safe. There are a lot of shelters that the government is providing. Please listen to the directives and make sure you keep yourselves safe. Everyone in India we all have to come together and help in whichever way you can. Please, and I mean please help,” he added.
Kerala is currently reeling under the severe and worst ever deluge that has claimed hundreds of lives so far.