Deepika Padukone Visits JNU, Stands With Students Attacked On Sunday, BJP bans her film

Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday, two days after a masked mob attacked students and teachers on the campus, leaving over 30 injured and provoking nationwide outrage.
Though Ms Padukone did not speak at the university, she was seen standing with a group of students who were attacked including president of the students’ union Aishe Ghosh. Former student leader Kanhaiya Kumar was also present.

Sources close to Ms Padukone said she had gone to express solidarity with the students

The Padmaavat star reached the leafy campus in South West Delhi around 7:30 pm, attended a public meeting for around 15 minutes and left after speaking to a few members of the students’ union.

Ms Padukone’s visit instantly triggered calls by the ruling BJP to boycott her movies