Salman Khan offers financial help for 16-year-old's heart surgery

Salman Khan's NGO has offered to extend financial help for the open heart surgery of an assistant carpenter's 16-year-old daughter. Shyam Kanhaiya Chouhan, an assistant carpenter and member of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), had requested the body to help him in his time of need, reported Mid-Day.
Known for his support towards philanthropic causes, Salman Khan has decided to help Shyam.The 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan's' NGO has offered to meet the expenses of his 16-year-old daughter's open heart surgery.
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The report stated that after receiving Shyam's plea, the FWICE board decided to write to Salman's NGO - Being Human, last month. The letter mentioned that the applicant is a member of Bollywood who is unable to afford the medical cost of his daughter's open heart surgery.
Chouhan, who is a daily wage earner, makes up to Rs 750 a day but that's only when he has work in hand. He had approached other donors as well, but after Being Human paid the bill to the hospital, he could go ahead with his daughter's treatment, said the report.
The source in the report added that the NGO has extended financial help of Rs 25,000.
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