This Article is From Dec 25, 2022

TV Actor Tunisha Sharma, 20, Found Hanging On Set: 5 Facts

Tunisha Sharma's co-star Sheezan Mohammed Khan was arrested late last night after a case of abetment to suicide was registered against him.

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Television actor Tunisha Sharma died by suicide on the set of a TV show in Vasai in Maharashtra's Palghar yesterday.

Here are the top 5 latest updates on Tunisha Sharma's death

  1. Tunisha Sharma was found hanging in the toilet after a tea break while shooting. People on the set took the 20-year-old actor to a hospital, where she was declared brought dead on arrival.

  2. Tunisha's co-star Sheezan Mohammed Khan was arrested late last night after a case of abetment to suicide was registered against him based on a complaint filed by the actor's mother. He has been sent to four-day police custody.

  3. Her mother in the complaint claimed that Tunisha and Sheezan Mohammed Khan were in a relationship and blamed the latter for her daughter's death. They had reportedly broken up 15 days ago, following which she had been under stress, it is learnt.

  4. Tunisha Sharma and Sheezan Mohammed Khan played main roles in the show 'Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul', on the sets of which she was found hanging. Police said that no note was found at the spot and that they will investigate the case from all angles - suicide and murder.

  5. She got into acting as a child actor in the Sony TV show 'Maharana Pratap'. She featured in several TV shows and Bollywood movies, most prominently playing childhood roles of Katrina Kaif's characters.

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