Published 22:48 IST, February 27th 2020

Shruti Haasan pens empowering note against body shaming, gets tremendous support

Bollywood actor Shruti Haasan has shared a hard-hitting note for trolls who have body-shamed her in the past & said she isn't driven by other people's opinions.

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Puli actor Shruti Haasan took to her social media account earlier on Thursday and slammed critics and trolls for having shamed her for her appearance in past. actor wrote a lengthy te dressed to trolls along with two photographs of herself which were reportedly taken three days apart. She started out by stating her reason for highlighting body-shaming issue by saying that even though she isn't driven by or people's opinions, she would like to avoid 'constant commenting' on her body. 

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Through caption, she shared pain of constant physical change that every woman goes through. Shruti said, "I’m sure re are women out re who relate to what I’m going to say. Most often I’m at mercy of my hormones mentally and physically and over years I work hard to try and have a healthy relationship with it. It isn’t easy. pain isn’t easy physical changes aren’t easy but what’s become easier to me is to share my journey." 

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She shut down trolls by underlining that y do t have right to judge ar person- "Ever". She also confessed to have undergone plastic surgery and that she is t ashamed to mit it because it was her choice. She said," one - famous or t - is in a position to judge ar person. Ever. That’s just t cool. I’m happy to say this is my life my face and yes I’ve h plastic surgery which I’m t ashamed to mit. Do I promote it? am I against it? - it’s just how I choose to live. biggest favour we can do for ourselves and ors is to just be and learn to accept changes and movement of our bodies and minds. Spre love and be chill. I’m learning everyday to love me for me just a little more because greatest love story of my life is with myself and I hope yours is too :)".

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Love & support from friends

Her post received a lot of love and support from her friends and colleagues from industry as y commented positively on post. Niranjan Iyengar, dialogue writer of her upcoming short film Devi wrote, "Hear hear!!" whereas ar user wrote,"...don't kw why people are so insensitive commenting on body shaming... Just because celebrities are in limelight y are being criticised".

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Shruti Haasan was last seen in 2017 film Behen Hogi Teri, a romantic comedy opposite Stree actor Rajkummar Rao. She will feature next in upcoming short film Devi along with actors Kajol, Neha Dhupia, Yashaswini Dayama and ors. Directed by Priyanka Banerjee, short film will be available online for viewers on March 2, 2020.

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22:48 IST, February 27th 2020