Katrina to endorse Redmi Y series in India

New Delhi Nov 2 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday appointed actress Katrina Kaif as product endorser for its new "Redmi Y series" in India.

The company also launched new smartphones -- "Redmi Y1 Lite" at Rs 6 999 and "Redmi Y1" at Rs 8 999 -- as part of the series.

"We are excited to have Katrina as our product endorser for the Redmi Y series . Katrina is one of those individuals who works extremely hard to complement each and every situation she is a part of " said Manu Jain Vice President and Managing Director Xiaomi in a statement.

"I am pleased to be endorsing a product series which has been designed to enhance everyday routine and complement everyone s lifestyle as I personally believe in that philosophy " said Kaif.

--IANS
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