Ayushmann Khurrana's Article 15 to be screened in Punjab villages to fight caste discrimination
India TodayAfter playing a boy-next-door in his previous films, Ayushmann Khurrana was seen as a tough cop in Article 15. The Anubhav Sinha-directed Article 15 is now being used as a weapon to fight caste discrimination in villages. Ramesh Rana, vice president of the Punjab Unit of the Indian Federation of Trade Unions, who has been helping people of Dhar village in Punjab for the last 15 years in their fight for water, chanced upon Article 15. The opening scene of the film resonated with Rana, and he picked up Article 15 as a weapon in his fight to end caste discrimination in the villages of Punjab. Watch the trailer of Article 15 here: Article 15 begins with the scene where a policeman, accompanying Ayushmann Khurrana, refuses to bring water from a village comprising people from Scheduled Castes.