New Delhi: Today Lalita Benbansi, an acid attack survivor has become a ray of hope for many others. The 26-year-old was brutally attacked with acid by her cousins in 2012, as per ANI. The girl after braving this gruesome act has now entered into the next big stage in her life and that is matrimony.
Lalita's life changing experience was triggered by a missed call. Yes! According to ANI, Lalita and her husband Rahul Kumar's love story started with a wrong number when the latter dialled the former's number accidentally. The flower of love blossomed between the two and after two months, the couple decided to get married.
Interestingly, Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi attended the couple's wedding on Tuesday and even shared the pictures on his Twitter handle. According to ANI, the actor has gifted Lalita a flat in Thane. Fashion designer Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla prepared Lalita's attire and presented her a wedding necklace.
Amazng luv stry of my lil sistr Lalita Bansi,an acid attack survivor,gt married 2day 2 n amazng man Ravi Shankar who luvs her fr who she is! pic.twitter.com/Pt4gLh0ASn
— Vivek Anand Oberoi (@vivek_oberoi) May 23, 2017
Lalita is a true hero cz she proves 2 1000s of acid attck survivors nationwide tht this isnt a full stp,jst a comma,lyf hs mny possibilities pic.twitter.com/tNvooXfIE1
— Vivek Anand Oberoi (@vivek_oberoi) May 23, 2017
"I wish they stay happy together. He (Rahul) loves her truly. He was telling me that their love story is filmy. It was a wrong number and then they became friends. Now they are starting a new life. Lalita is a strong girl. I met Lalita when we had an awareness programme held by Sahas foundation," said Vivek.
(Photo Courtesy: ANI/Twitter)
"I am feeling very happy. I had never thought that I would ever get married. He, even after knowing about the truth, still remained on his decision to marry me," said Lalita. The 27-year-old Rahul works as a CCTV operator in Malad.
(With ANI inputs)
