Published 17:54 IST, October 19th 2019
KBC 11: Anushka Sharma praises sex trafficking survivor Sunitha
Kaun Banega Crorepati brings inspiring as well as heartbreaking stories from across the country to the small screen. The show brings one such story this weekend
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Popular TV show, Kaun Banega Crorepati brings inspiring as well as heartbreaking stories from across country to small screen. And this week, show will welcome Karamveer Sunitha Krishnan and her husband. Padmashree Awardee fights against sex trafficking and is a victim of gangrape herself. In her early teen years, she was subjected to gruesome crime by 8 men. Speaking about such incidents, she revealed that youngest child she faced from crime was just three and a half years old. And w, taking to social media, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma hailed 'crusader' and that incident that was brought to light on show is just 'shocking and heartbreaking'. Read her tweets below-
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Anushka Sharma hails Sunitha:
Sunitha too took to Twitter and thanked Big B and team of KBC for lending support to her mission. Read her tweet below-
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In an engaging chat at an international summit, activist revealed what motivates her to work towards women welfare. Sunitha Krishnan revealed a traumatic incident from past has led her to help women who are forced into flesh trade without ir will. Sunitha Krishnan, who was sexually assaulted by eight men at of 15, recovered from trauma of her assault. activist shared, she might have recovered from trauma, but shame and ridicule of society still linger in her mind. This anger against conventions of society, helped her set up her NGO called Prajwala, an organization that works on rescuing women from sex trade and trafficking and helps m build a new life.
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17:33 IST, October 19th 2019