Sonakshi Sinha to trolls: "I am not a number on the scale"; Watch

From starring in commercial blockbusters like "Dabangg" and "Rowdy Rathore" to receiving critical-acclaim for her performance in "Lootera" and "Akira", Sonakshi Sinha has come a long way. actress took to her social media handle to dress an important issue — trolling. 'Khandaani Shafakhana' star has always been body-shamed but with powerful video shared by her, she sure gives a strong reply to trolls.

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In video she says, "Let’s talk about elephant in room! For years I’ve been trolled because of my weight. I’ve never felt need to react because I always believed i was #BiggerThanm... pun intended. But on next episode of @MyntraFS  I asked contestants to take to social media."

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She furr says, "But n I thought that even after shedding 30 kgs, y are still at it? That’s when I said, to hell with m. Because Sonakshi Sinha is here for a reason. I me it as I was and I have thing to hide! t my curves, t my weight, t my im. I am t a number on scale and that’s what makes me bigger than m...pun intended."

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Jaqueline Fernandez wrote: "Don’t worry se people are miserable who do this", Ranveer Singh dropped a comment: "Hard hard", Huma Qureshi also wrote: "Love Love" and Arjun Kapoor's sister Anshula also dropped heart emojis and wrote: "Love". Watch video below -

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On professional front

third installment of Salman Khan's Dabangg franchise is scheduled to release this December. While fans can't wait for  much-anticipated venture to hit aters, Salman Khan unveiled Sonakshi Sinha's look in film with a new poster. Sonakshi who will reprise role of Salman Khan's wife Rajjo in upcoming venture can be seen carrying off a swag avatar in new poster. 

Cl in a floral print saree and a green check shirt over it, 'Dabangg' star looks every bit  Rajjo fans will remember. Fitting into role even more, actor also donned Chulbul Pandey-like sunglasses, a pair of classic aviators, and posed beside her on-screen husband's bike. 

(With PTI inputs)