Published 23:50 IST, November 3rd 2019

Delhi pollution: Priyanka Chopra sends strong message with mask selfie

As Delhi battles high pollution levels, Priyanka Chopra posted a mask selfie, saying it was hard to shoot, and she could only imagine what locals went through.

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cricket match between India and Banglesh got embroiled in row over Delhi being chosen as venue amid its battle with ‘severe’ pollution levels, after reported Air Quality Index of over 400. It is t just citizens of Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal and or politicians talking about, even sportspersons and film personalities are expressing ir thoughts on it. latest celebrity to do so was Priyanka Chopra. actors is shooting in capital at moment for White Tiger, and resorted to using a mask to protect herself from pollution. Mary Kom star shared that shooting in such conditions is hard, and that she can only imagine what locals would be going through. 37-year-old ded that while some could afford masks and air purifiers, one should pray for homeless, while urging everyone to take care of mselves in this phase. 

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Priyanka on Sunday took to social media to share a selfie from her car. However, this was t just a rmal selfie as it also was a statement, since actor h worn mask on her face, along with sunglasses. She captioned post, “Shoot days for #whitetiger . It’s so hard to shoot here right w that I can’t even imagine what it must be like to live here under se conditions. We r blessed with air purifiers and masks. Pray for homeless. Be safe everyone,” while also using hashtags like ‘air pollution' 'delhi pollution’  ‘we need solutions''and ‘right to brea'. 

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Before Priyanka, Dia Mirza, Arjun Rampal h expressed ir thoughts on it. Dia Mirza h lashed out at BCCI for arranging match at this time, Arjun Rampal h termed Delhi air unbreathable. Swara Bhasker too h quipped about her lungs being jammed due to smog and pollution.  “Raat ke dhaii bajey.. sunsaan sak.. smog aur prooshan sey phephey jamm gaye hain.. saans nahi li jaa rahi.. magar.. Instagram uplo chaloo hai! 🙄🤓🙈🤷🏾‍♀️ #vanity #narcissistalert,” she h written. 

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Meanwhile, Priyanka is working with Rajkummar Rao for first time in White Tiger. movie is an aptation of popular book of same name. movie will be releasing on Netflix. 

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23:45 IST, November 3rd 2019