Cleavage row: Activists, actors come out in support of Deepika Padukone

Bangalore, Sept 15: A day after

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, slammed a leading daily for focussing on her 'assets' and calling it 'news', the Bollywood fraternity came out in full support of the actress.

Actors, women's rights activists and even journalists lauded Deepika for taking a stand on the entire issue. Twitter was flooded with messages in support of Deepika for taking a tough stand on the issue and congratulated her for the same-

However instead of apologising, the daily in its defense tweeted; "Deepika Padukone, its a compliment. You look so great that we want to make sure that everyone knew." The tweet was shortly pulled down from the daliy's timeline, after actress Nimrat Kaur tweeted

The entire episode began after the daily tweeted an article that focussed on Deepika's assets. Deepika, who couldn't control her anger took to Twitter and slammed the daily for the news-

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