The event, held in collaboration with Youth Organization in Defence of Animals (YODA Mumbai), focused on supporting initiatives that feed, treat, sterilize, and vaccinate stray animals across the city. The atmosphere combined sport, wellness, and philanthropy, making it one of the more unique celebrity charity gatherings of the season.
Bhumi Pednekar attended the event alongside her sister Samiksha Pednekar, and the two also represented their eco-friendly mineral water startup Backbay, which served as the official hydration partner for the fundraiser. Their participation highlighted a blend of sustainability and social responsibility, aligning with the event’s broader message of conscious living and community support.
The charity gathering featured a mix of engaging activities including professional padel exhibition matches, a pickleball experience zone, wellness sessions, and a curated flea market. The sporting setup added a lively and interactive edge to the event, allowing guests to participate while supporting a meaningful cause.
Several other well-known personalities were also spotted at the venue, including Zaheer Iqbal, Aditi Bhatia, and Parul Gulati, along with Samiksha Pednekar and Bhumi Pednekar’s friends and collaborators. The presence of multiple celebrities helped amplify attention towards the cause, turning the event into both a lifestyle and awareness-driven initiative.
With its mix of fitness, fashion, and philanthropy, Padel for Paws stood out as a refreshing charity format that connected entertainment industry influence with real-world impact for animal welfare.
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