Acid attack survivor and British activist Katie Piper shared a touching note on her Twitter. "Watching this trailer took my breath away," wrote Katie.
Deepika Padukone’s most-awaited trailer of Chhapaak was out a few days ago and ever since the video is out, many Indian celebs from Aamir Khan to Alia Bhatt aren’t able to stop talking about it.
Celebs were seen expressing their thoughts on social media and praising Deepika for her performance. Even Rangoli Chandel, who is also an acid attack survivor, showered praises on the makers and Deepika for the film.
Not just that, a British activist Katie Piper too posted a touching note on her Twitter. "Watching this trailer took my breath away," wrote Katie.
After Rangoli Chandel took to her social media to shower praises on the Chhapaak trailer, acid attack survivor and British activist Katie Piper too posted a touching note on her Twitter.
Thank You so much for your shout out Katie and I look forward to meeting you sometime soon...!❤️ https://t.co/qh5cGiYTj5
— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone)"Chhapaak @deepikapadukone new movie Watching this trailer took my breath away. I had to watch 3/4 times for it all to sink in. This film explores what it really means to survive an acid attack in India. Based on true events the film follows Malti’s traumatic medical journey and her fight for justice in a legal battle against her attacker, a man who couldn't cope with her rejecting his advances. Malti’s face is permanently scarred but not her spirit, that is unbreakable. An untold story of trauma and triumph," she posted on Twitter.
To that, Deepika tweeted back, "Thank You so much for your shout out Katie and I look forward to meeting you sometime soon (sic).“
Who is Katie Piper?
Katie Piper is also an acid attack survivor. Her ex-boyfriend attacked her in 2008. The attack caused her blindness in one eye. Later, in 2009, Katie started to raise awareness about acid attack victims, and now she is an activist, writer and television presenter.
Chhapaak movie:
The movie is directed by Meghna Gulzar, which also stars Vikrant Massey in the lead opposite Deepika. Chhapaak tells the heart-wrenching story of an acid attack survivor Malti and is based on the real-life story of Laxmi Agarwal. The film is going to hit the theatres on January 10, 2020.
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