Coronavirus Outbreak: Ekta Kapoor gets slammed for her #SafeHandsChallenge video

Bollywood celebrities are known for actively taking part in social and political issues. As the spread of deadly coronavirus is creating panic in all parts of the globe, and celebs have started spreading awareness on the safety measure. B-town celebs too have started taking parts in several challenges in order to spread awareness regarding the precautions and safety measure that needs to be taken against coronavirus. Ekta Kapoor recently took up #SafeHandsChallenge but she was slammed by the netizens.

Ekta Kapoor was nominated by Union Minister for Human Resource Development and Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Irani for the #SafeHandsChallenge. The producer took to her Twitter handle and shared a video, where she can be seen washing her hands. What caught much of our attention was her heavy jewellery. Ekta was slammed by the netizens for not removing her rings and bracelets while doing the challenge.

Take a look at the video right here.

I accept ur #SafeHandsChallenge @smritiirani!

I nominate @anitahasnandani @RheaKapoor @Roymouni @Divyanka_T ! P.S due my ring bracelet filled hands it takes me a whole minute plus an additional layer of sanitizer! And don’t mind d hair it’s my quarantine look. pic.twitter.com/z78XiAiCGh

— Ektaa R Kapoor (@EktaaRKapoor) March 19, 2020

Now check out what the netizens have to say on her #SafeHandsChallenge video.

https://twitter.com/who_shobhit/status/1240529031763595264?s=19

I am never handshaking with her… I am scared the rings, bands, watch are sanitised or not!!

— Nidhi Roongta (@nidhiroongta) March 19, 2020

Wasted one whole min of my day 😂

— Theresa Fernandes (@theresaferns8) March 19, 2020

Cut It… Retake… आप कैमरा की तरफ नहीं नल और हात की तरफ देखो।
😁😉😠🤣

— Tushar Vhankate (@Tushar_Vhankate) March 19, 2020

Ye ameer log haath dhone mein v swag dikhana nhi chhodte

— शिवम् सिंह (𝗦𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵) (@shivamsikkim) March 19, 2020

Ekta Ji both hands where full of rings your immunity is so high that coronas not effect you Jai Bala Ji

— PURAN CHAND (@puranchand0014) March 19, 2020

Nor just Ekta, Bollywood celebrities such as Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma and others have also taken part in the #SafeHandsChallenge which is an initiative of WHO. While sharing the routine of washing hands to stop the spread of coronavirus, the actors have also made a point to save water, as there are high chances of wasting water amid the scare of maintaining good hygiene.

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Snehal Jorigal

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