Shweta Tripathi reveals that she cried on first day of Kaalkoot shoot

Shweta Tripathi, who is all set to feature as an acid attack survivor in the upcoming Jio Cinema series Kaalkoot, recently revealed that she couldn't control her emotions on the first day of the shoot. 

As per a report on IANS, Shweta shared, "As I embodied the role of an acid attack survivor, the gravity of the character and narrative grew more tangible with each passing moment. During the makeup test, a profound and vulnerable instance occurred when I beheld my transformed appearance as the survivor."

Further, explaining how overwhelmed she was, she said, "Emotions overwhelmed me, and tears flowed freely as I couldn't escape contemplating the genuine survivors, their enduring pain, and unwavering resilience. It served as a poignant reminder of the weighty responsibility we shouldered to do justice to their stories and bring their experiences to the forefront."

Helmed by Sumit Saxena, Kaalkoot stars Vijay Varma in the lead role. Seema Biswas, Yashpal Sharma, Gopal Dutt, and Suzanna Mukherjee round out the cast of the upcoming film. The TV series will be available to stream on Jio Cinema from July 27.