Skill Ministry To Drop 'Chhapaak' Team Proposal On Acid Attack Victims: Report

skill development ministry is believed to have dropped a proposal by production team of film Chhapaak to encour acid attack survivors to do better in life, days after lead character of movie Deepika Padukone visited JNU campus to express solidarity with students who were attacked.

Sources in Ministry of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship said that as part of regular process under communication and promotional activity for Skill India, department concerned keeps getting ideas from media houses and organizations to cross-promote each or.

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" production team had approached Skill India for promoting subject of film (Chhapaak)," y said.

Also, " actors" from movie had met some acid attack survivors and specially-abled candidates from "our ecosystem which are also Skill India beneficiaries" inspiring m to do better in life. "However, re is formal engment with related party," said a senior official, when asked if proposal has been dropped.

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On Tuesday evening, Deepika made a surprise visit to Jawaharlal Nehru University to express solidarity with students who had been attacked. Her decision to stand in silence with JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh, who received head injuries during attack on Sunday evening, at a public meeting on campus prompted many in industry and outside to praise her for "quiet grace" and "cour".

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Chhapaak is a film based on acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal.

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