Mirgant woman names her newborn son Sonu Sood Srivastava after the actor's help towards them

Actor Sonu Sood is being hailed all over the media for arranging hassle-free passage of migrant labourers to their respective homes. Pictures of Sood waving at the labourers seated in buses has been winning hearts on the internet since early May. Now, the 46-year-old actor can't contain his happiness as a migrant woman has named her newborn son after him. Sonu Sood said that he was extremely touched by the sweet gesture.

In an intervew with Anupama



Chopra, Sonu Sood said  the family of the woman called him and said she has named the baby Sonu Sood. When he asked them how could they give their son a different surname, he was told the child would bear his surname as his middle name. “I said, how can it be Sonu Sood as you are Shrivastav. It could probably be Sonu Shrivastav, but she said, ‘Nahi humney bachche ka naam Sonu Sood Shrivastav rakha hai.’ That was so sweet; I was touched,” the Dabangg actor said.