BETI Walk.....No More Fear - A Fashion Show lighting the lives of many...
The nation woke up to protests, asking for justice for the innocent rape victims and thus to spread awareness and to support and help these victims many eminent personalities from various walks of life came together and walked the ramp giving the message - No More Fear supporting Anu Ranjan's BETI..
At the show..beautiful performance by the dancers mesmerized one and all and touched the souls of the people. And soon after the Grand Fashion show commenced with Bollywood’s diva, ever beautiful Zeenat Aman, followed by Bollywood actors, TV actors, singers, doctors, lawyers, artists, students and many more eminent personalities from various walks of life..concluded by Sushmita Sen who said.. “Let’s be a little aware of the fact that it’s not happening to somebody else and it’s ok. All of us don’t have to protest and scream but all of us have to understand that this is not ok! No matter whom it’s happening to. I am a woman and let me tell you that I want to shoot those people because that’s anger but not justice. The punishment should be so harsh that it shakes all of us and we can make that happen. I think it's a great initiative that whole of the entertainment industry has come together, be it designers, actors, directors everyone.” The audiences were moved to tears after hearing Sushmita Sen speak..All were dressed by Neeta Lulla n exquisite jewelry by Varuna Djani,the eve hosted by the JW Marriott..
Actor Deepak Tijori's wife Shivani Tijori also recounted the horror of their personal experience when their 13 year old daughter was abducted & molested. She narrated the harrowing experience they underwent pursuing the case with the police and the judiciary and called for more sensitivity from the media, police and courts in dealing with such issues. “It was a wonderful experience walking on the ramp for the special fashion show ‘No More Fear’ organized by Beti foundation. We are thankful to beti foundation for giving us such a platform where we could contribute for this special cause,” expressed the TV actors who walked the ramp for Beti.
- Dharmishtha Dagia