Sourav Ganguly, in a video message, urged the citizens to be responsible and follow the directives of the government as the country battles against the coronavirus pandemic.


Ganguly praised the government officials, health department and police personnel for doing an exceptional job against the deadly coronavirus.

Saurav ganguly
Ganguly donated rice to needy

"The Prime Minister is trying, the Chief Ministers are trying, the health department is trying, the police have done an exceptional job. But it is on us to maintain isolation, it is on us to respect their orders and it's on us to stay safe, stay healthy and most importantly stay indoors," Ganguly added.

The former India captain also mentioned that if the citizens act responsibly, the country will be able to fight the deadly virus.

Earlier, Sourav Ganguly had announced that he would distribute rice, worth Rs 50 lakh, to the poor and needy in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.