Deepika Padukone to play acid attack survivor in her next

DN Bureau

Deepika Padukone is set to portray the role of an acid attack survivor in her next film.

Deepika Padukone (File Photo)
Deepika Padukone (File Photo)


Mumbai: Bollywood's leggy lass Deepika Padukone is set to portray the role of an acid attack survivor in her next film.

Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh made it official on his official Twitter handle. He also revealed that 'Raazi' director Meghna Gulzar will helm the film.

Laxmiaxmi Agarwal

The 32-year-old will reportedly essay the role of acid attack survivor Laxmiaxmi Agarwal, who was attacked at the tender age of 15. Her attacker, a 32-year old man, was an acquaintance of her family. Agarwal is a well-known advocate of stricter punishments in acid attack cases.

Deepika Padukone was last seen on the big screen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmaavat'. (ANI)










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