Anurag Kashyap auctions Filmfare trophy, won for Gangs Of Wasseypur to combat against Covid-19

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, writer Varun Grover and comedian Kunal Kamra are auctioning their trophies to raise funds for Covid-19 test kits.

The campaign aims to raise Rs 13,44,000 in the next 30 days for ten kits which will help one thousand people get tested.

Kashyap took to Twitter and said whoever bids the highest, gets the winning Filmfare trophy for his acclaimed gangster-drama



Gangs of Wasseypur.

"Highest bidder gets the original trophy for the Filmfare critics award best film 2013, Gangs of Wasseypur," Kashyap tweeted.

"The cost of each testing kit is Rs 1.2Lacs + GST and each testing kit has the capacity to test 100 samples. We aim to donate ten testing kits, which will help ,1000 people get tested for Covid-19, free of cost," a description on the platform read.