Meghna Gulzar Links Chhapaak’s Fate to Deepika’s JNU Visit
Meghna Gulzar admits the JNU controversy surrounding Deepika Padukone impacted Chhapaak's intended focus on acid violence, leading to a dent in the film's box office performance.
Meghna Gulzar admits the JNU controversy surrounding Deepika Padukone impacted Chhapaak's intended focus on acid violence, leading to a dent in the film's box office performance.
The actor was set to discuss mental health issues amidst the coronavirus pandemic with the UN health agency chief on Thursday.
Good Newwz and Mardaani 2, both released in the last week of December and have gone on to do great business at the box-office.
On the other hand, Chhapaak featuring Deepika Padukone which released on relatively fewer screens than Tanhaji collected Rs 2.61 crores on Day 6.
Meanwhile, Deepika Padukone starrer Chhapaak benefitted from the Makar Sankranti holiday.
After acing several bold avatars on the promotions of the film, her Sabyasachi sequinned saree slayed the tour look.
For the occasion, Laxmi opted for a royal look.
This is the second controversy that the film finds itself mired within a span of a single day.
The film is slated to release on 10 January 2020.
Here are some tweets that support Deepika while others advocate #BoycottChhapaak campaign, which began trending on micro-blogging site Twitter from last evening.