India, April 1 -- Actor Parineeti Chopra is proud that her husband, Raghav Chadha, called for paternity leave to be recognised as a legal right in India. Raghav, a Member of Parliament from the Aam Aadmi Party, raised the issue during a parliamentary session, arguing that caregiving responsibilities must be shared equally by both parents. Parineeti took to her Instagram account to give a shoutout to him and praised his efforts.

Sharing a clip from his speech in the Parliament, Parineeti wrote in the caption, "My dearest husband. You spoke today not just as an MP but as the dad, I see every single day. We have discussed this so many times. How our baby deserves both parents to be present - to the best of their ability. So when you spoke t...