Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Sunday pledged to donate Rs 50 lakh to PM-CARES Fund to help the country in its fight against coronavirus.

Yuvraj Donates Rs 50 lakh
Yuvraj Donates Rs 50 lakh

Yuvi also urged the people to follow PM's appeal to light ''diyas'' and candles tonight at 9 pm tonight for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.

Yuvraj posted on twitter : "We are stronger when we stand united. I will be lighting a candle tonight at 9 pm for 9 minutes. Are you with me? On this great day of solidarity, I pledge Rs 50 lakhs to the #PMCaresFunds. Please do your bit too! @narendramodi #9pm9minutes #IndiaFightsCorona."


Earlier in a video message, Prime Minister Modi on Friday asked citizens to turn all lights off in their houses at 9 pm on Sunday (April 5) and stand at their doors or windows with a candle, diya and torch for 9 minutes to show solidarity with each other in the battle against the COVID-19.

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