The Assam floods have affected many people and the natural calamity has caused a lot of devastation. The death toll has gone above 100 as the flood water has affected more than 29 villages in Assam. Earlier Hima Das and Akshay Kumar had urged people to donate. Virat Kohli, who just returned from London after CWC 2019 has also joined the bandwagon and has sent thoughts and prayers to the affected. Assam Floods 2019: Rohit Sharma, Virender Sehwag & Other Cricketers Pray for People Affected by the Deluge (Read Tweets).

The Indian cricket captain was quite heartbroken with the kind of damage that had happened due to floods. He posted a tweet on Twitter and wrote, “Heartbroken to hear the devastation caused by the floods in Assam. My thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected out there. #PrayForAssam.” The Indian cricket captain just returned to Mumbai after his stint at the CWC 2019 which was held in England and Wales along with wife Anushka Sharma and all-rounder Hardik Pandya.  Assam Floods: Situation Becomes Grim in 17 Districts; 6 People Lose Lives, 4 Lakh Displaced.

Earlier Suresh Raina, Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma, Mohammad Kaif had expressed their grief on social media. Athlete Hima Das went one step ahead and donate half of her salary to the flood victims of Assam. She even urged the netizens to do their bit.

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