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Akshay Kumar and Huma Qureshi visit workers at Jebel Ali labour camp - in pictures

Felicity Campbell

February 07, 2017

The workers at Nuzal labour camp in Jebel Ali, Dubai were treated to a surprise visit from Akshay Kumar and Huma Qureshi last week. The Bollywood stars took to the stage and danced to the song Go Pagaal from the movie Jolly LLB 2 which the pair were in Dubai promoting. The stars interacted with the crowd and handed out prizes and hampers.

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