Arshad Warsi gets Rs 1 lakh electricity bill, asks fans to buy his paintings, adds 'will save kidneys for next month'
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Chandigarh, July 5
Actor Arshad Warsi has decided to sell a couple of his paintings after getting a bill of Rs 1 lakh for electricity.
The actor joked about selling his kidneys next month on the microblogging website.
In a tweet, Arshad revealed Rs 1.03 lakh was deducted from his account on July 5 for electricity. In another tweet, he shared a new article regarding his paintings, and made a request to his followers.
“People please buy my paintings, I need to pay my Adani electric bill, kidneys am keeping for the next bill,” he wrote.
Actor Tisca Chopra told him: “Before they sell out, you keep mine aside.” He replied: “Done… bas bill ke paise jama karlun (Just let me collect money for my bill).” Actor Shruti Seth wrote: “Yayyy!!! I’m the proud owner of two of your exquisites paintings @ArshadWarsi I might have to sell one to pay my Tata electricity bill.”
A fan wrote: “But sir to buy your painting I have to sell my kidney,”