Priyanka Chopra finds New Delhi's air 'unbreathable', gets asked to go back to US

Priyanka Chopra has addressed the issue of India's increasingly alarming pollution levels that are making life incredibly hard for citizens.

Calling out the government over their inability to tackle situation, Priyanka Chopra shamed the policy makers by wearing a mask to work in New Delhi.

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Sharing a photo of herself wearing the mask, the actor expressed her sympathy with those ensnared in more dire circumstances, as she wrote: “Shoot days for #thewhitetiger. It’s so hard to shoot here right now that I can’t even imagine what it must be like to live here under these conditions. We r blessed with air purifiers and masks. Pray for the homeless. Be safe.”

After raising awareness for the escalating environmental issue, the actor was lauded by many but also faced flak from quite a few who handed over some unsolicited advice to her of heading back to the US.

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On the other hand, many also attacked her calling her a 'hypocrite' for smoking and showing concern about the environment.