Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone left her fans teary-eyed when she dropped the trailer of her next film Chhapaak on the internet. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the trailer received huge applaud from the viewers and many even claimed it the actress’ best performance so far. While the list of the admires of Deepika’s work as an acid attack survivor Malti in the film was long, one among them was actress Kangana Ranaut’s siter Rangoli Chandel.
Rangoli has herself been the victim of acid attack and after watching the trailer of Chhapaak, she was all praise for the actor-director duo. She tweeted, "Wow!!! Everyone should see this film, amazing ” She further added, "Meghna and Deepika will earn a lot of tears from this film, what my family and I went through along with the prejudice we faced was worse than death... the story of an acid attack survivor need to reach this nation, praying that it works"
It hasn’t been many days when Rangoli Chandel opened up about her horrifying struggle to get her life back to normal after she faced the trauma. She shared her photos with the fans and wrote, “I had to go through 54 surgeries strangely and simultaneously my little sister was physically assaulted and almost beaten to death for what?"
She also revealed that even after undergoing 54 surgeries, doctors were unable to reconstruct her ear. Not just her ear, Rangoli also had to experience the loss of one eye for which she underwent retina transplantation and even had complications while breastfeeding her son Prithvi. However, the most painful thing for her was when she was undergoing all the treatment, the ‘culprit was out on bail within few weeks’.
On the related note, Deepika Padukone’s film Chhapaak is based on an acid-attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. It also stars Vikrant Massey opposite Deepika and will hit the screens on January 10th, 2020.
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