How did Latika get her scar?

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In SlumDog Millionaire, how did Latika get the scar on her face?

The last train dance scene reveals the scar on her face.



Best Answer

The thugs slashed her face after snatching her from the train station. From her Wiki page:

One day, Jamal confesses his love for Latika after he finds her and Salim with Javed. After a while, Latika escapes and meets Jamal at the train station but is recaptured by Javed's thugs. Salim slashes her face with a knife as punishment.




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What happened to Latika?

We learn that Salim passes Latika along as a trophy to his new boss, Javed Khan. She doesn't appear to have much freedom in this arrangement, but aside from the slumlord's abusive outbursts, she seems to be relatively safe. Jamal manages to find Latika in Javed's compound to convince her to escape with him.

Why did Salim let Latika go?

Salim betrays Maman when he discovers he is about to blind Jamal to turn him into a blind beggar and the three of make an escape, but, blinded by his jealousy, Salim allows Latika to be recaptured by Maman to Jamal's fury.

What is the promise Jamal gives to Latika?

Seeing the ruthlessness of Javed, Jamal tells Latika that he'll wait for her every day at the train station. Fearing for Jamal's safety (as well as her own, obvs) she asks him to leave.



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