“Beauty is not about appearance but about courage”: How acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal changed India’s laws

At fifteen, Laxmi Agarwal's life was irrevocably altered by an acid attack. Instead of succumbing to pain and stigma, she bravely challenged laws and societal perceptions. Her activism led to landmark regulations on acid sales and empowered survivors, igniting a national conversation on dignity and resilience.

“Beauty is not about appearance but about courage”: How acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal changed India’s laws
At fifteen, Laxmi Agarwal's life was irrevocably altered by an acid attack. Instead of succumbing to pain and stigma, she bravely challenged laws and societal perceptions. Her activism led to landmark regulations on acid sales and empowered survivors, igniting a national conversation on dignity and resilience.