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Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh Pledges To Donate Organs To Help People Even After Death

By Gunjan Chaudhary

July 08, 2024

Actors Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh have pledged to donate organs. The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) expressed gratitude to both the stars for this noble deed. Earlier, Riteish and Genelia had talked about pledging to donate organs through a video on their Instagram handle in the year 2020.

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh and his wife Genelia shared about pledging to donate organs in one of their videos released on Instagram. They had been thinking about this for a long time. They had said, ‘There can be no greater gift than the gift of life.’ Riteish wrote in the caption, ‘There can be no greater gift for anyone than the ‘gift of life’. Genelia and I have pledged to donate our organs. We urge all of you to join this great cause and be a part of ‘Life After Life’.’

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh

In the video, Riteish Deshmukh said, ‘Today on July 1, we want to say and tell you that both of us have taken a pledge. We have decided to donate our organs.’ Genelia, standing with him, said, ‘Yes, we have pledged to donate our organs and for us, there is no better gift than the gift of life.’ The actor’s move was highly appreciated by his fans.

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh

Now the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) has thanked Riteish and Genelia on its official X handle. Sharing Riteish’s video, he wrote, ‘Thank you to Bollywood star couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia, who have pledged to donate their organs during the ongoing organ donation month in July. Their move will inspire others to join this noble cause.’ Let us tell you that the trailer of Riteish’s upcoming film ‘Kakuda’ has been released on Tuesday. The trailer of the film is getting mixed reactions.