Taapsee, Malaika urge women to take up self-defence

New Delhi, Mar 08: On March 8, all around the world, everyone marks Women's Day with lunches, flowers and celebrations

Actresses Taapsee Pannu and Malaika Arora on International Women s Day have encouraged women to be strong and take up self-defence classes to protect themselves and feel empowered.

Taapsee says, “I have always inspired women to take up self-defense which can instill confidence in women to tackle any situation should it arise when one’s own security is being threatened. I think a change always starts with small steps and through the #StandStrong campaign, I urge all women to empower themselves with self-defense for a stronger you.”

Malaika Arora said that, Today women have risen beyond the ordinary and made a strong mark for themselves in every role they undertake. Boundaries and walls no longer limit our spirit and strength. In fact, they are a stimulus to undo the status quo.