Updated On: 27 March, 2019 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Deepika Padukone is all set to slip into the character of an acid victim survivor which draws inspiration from the events of the life of Laxmi Agarwal

Deepika Padukone as Malti in Chhapaak (Pic/Instagrammed by Deepika Padukone)
Deepika Padukone garnered appreciation for her recently released first look from the upcoming film Chhapaak which traces the story of an acid victim survivor. Interestingly, the actress met the inspiring Laxmi Agarwal regarded, the face of acid attack survivors in India, at an event in Delhi years ago.
Deepika Padukone is all set to slip into the character of an acid victim survivor which draws inspiration from the events of the life of Laxmi Agarwal who is regarded as the pioneer of the upliftment and empowerment of the rights of acid attack survivors in India.