A “deadly” publicity stunt


IT is amazing what lengths people can go to invite publicity. A Bollywood actress in a social media stunt recently faked her own death “due to cervical cancer” apparently to promote awareness of the disease.

In a post on her Instagram page earlier this month, it was stated that Indian actress/model Poonam Pandey had died from cervical cancer.

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