Vada Pav seller donates Rs 20,000 to CM Relief Fund for farmers

A Vada Pav seller in Mumbai has donated Rs 20,000 to the Chief Ministers Relief Fund for drought-hit farmers in Maharashtra

A Vada Pav seller in Mumbai has donated Rs 20,000 to the Chief Ministers Relief Fund for drought-hit farmers in Maharashtra.

CM Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday praised the gesture of Mangesh Ahiwale.

In a great gesture of humanity,a wada pav seller Mangesh Ahiwale met & contributed âu00c2u0082¹20000/- for CM Relief Fund (1/n) pic.twitter.com/QmO6BVcoP0

— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) December 2, 2015

On 11th October, he announced that he will donate complete earnings from that day towards relief measures for drought hit farmers. (2/n)

— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) December 2, 2015

For this he sold wada pav for âu00c2u0082¹5/-instead of âu00c2u0082¹12/-that day. I appreciate his sensitivity towards society.Really touched by his kindness(3/3)

— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) December 2, 2015

"On 11th October, he announced he will donate all earnings from the day to relief measures for drought-hit farmers...he sold Vada Pav for Rs 5 instead of Rs 12 that day...," he said.

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