Actor Akshay Kumar is putting up the naval uniform he donned in the film Rustom (2016) for auction.
The proceedings from the bid will support the cause of animal welfare.
Akshay, who won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Rustom, on Thursday (26 April) tweeted a photograph from the film and wrote: "Win the original Naval uniform I wore in the movie Rustom. Bidding closes May 26."
The actor, 50, further wrote, "Hi all. I'm thrilled to announce that you can bid to win the actual naval officer uniform I wore in Rustom. Auction's proceeds will support the cause of animal rescue and welfare. Place your bid at http://www.SaltScout.com."
Rustom, a period thriller, was directed by Tinu Suresh Desai and also stars actress Ileana D'Cruz. The film is based on the real life incident of Naval officer KM Nanavati and businessman Prem Ahuja.