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PIX: Sonam Kapoor joins anti-rape protests in Mumbai

Angered by the heinous gang rape of a young Mumbai girl that shook the entire nation, actress Sonam Kapoor joined protesters at Jogger's Park on August 25 in Bandra, a western Mumbai suburb, to demand for justice.

Sonam had earlier sent out a tweet to her followers, "Lets fight back! Be there at joggers park, bandra today at 5pm to protest against the brutality towards women. Ill be there to support it!'

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PIX: Sonam Kapoor joins anti-rape protests in Mumbai

Actors Dalip Tahil (wearing sunglasses), Teejay Siddhu and Karanvir Bohra (foreground) were also a part of the protest.

One of the most vocal supporter of social causes on the micro-blogging website, Sonam had posted on August 22, "I'm really shocked and taken aback with the recent shameful incident that took place in Mumbai yesterday. A sheer act of cowardice."

PIX: Sonam Kapoor joins anti-rape protests in Mumbai

Sonam was joined by singer Sona Mohapatra (on Sonam's left).