New Delhi, June 10: Indian golfer Arjun Bhati on Wednesday said that he has managed to contribute Rs 76 lakhs to the PM-CARES fund through various initiatives to help the country in its fight against coronavirus.

Bhati started an initiative called #ContributewithArjun and said 202 people contributed through his initiative. Earlier, he had also donated Rs 3,30,000 to PM-CARES fund by selling off his torn shoes with which he won the Junior Golf World Championship in 2018. Also Read | Live Cricket Streaming of Finnish Premier League T20 2020, Bengal Tigers CC and GYM Helsinki Gymkhana CC: Get Free Telecast Details of BTC vs GHG With Match Time in India (IST) Online.

"I have been able to contribute 76 lakhs to the PM-CARES Fund thorugh my trophies, shoes, grandmother's pension and with everyone's help who came forward to donate through my initiative #ContributeWithArjun," Bhati said. As the coronavirus cases in the country continues to surge, Bhati then urged people to follow all the guidelines put in place by the government. Also Read | Yuvraj Singh Overwhelmed After Fans Trend #MissYouYuvi on His Retirement Anniversary, Urges Followers to Follow Govt Instructions on COVID-19.

"As the COVID-19 is still spreading, so I urge every one of you to take precautions and follow all the guidelines," he said.

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