Jiah Khan No More – Commits Suicide

Bollywood is reeling from the loss of up-and-coming Indo-Brit actress Jiah Khan who committed suicide on June 3, 2013. She was just 25.

Jiah Khan Dead Commits Suicide Jiah Khan Dead – Commits Suicide

At around 11 pm on the night in question, she was discovered hanging in her apartment in Juhu, Mumbai. She had reportedly been depressed for quite some time because of issues in her personal life and had even stopped taking on work. However, sources claim that she was coming out of it and had even been talking to a few producers about signing on new movies.

On news of her death, most of B-town took to their Twitter accounts to express their utter disbelief and grief including Amitabh Bachchan who worked with her in her debut film, Dia Mirza, Bipasha Basu, Arshad Warsi, Riya Sen, Kunal Kohli, Kunal Kapoor, Chitragada Singh, Riteish Deshmukh, Farah Khan, Ram Gopal Varma and many, many others.

Real name Nafisa, Jiah debuted in Bollywood with the controversial Nishabd when she was just 18. A relative newcomer to the film industry, she nevertheless received positive criticism for her role in Ghajini as well as Houseful and several film-makers commented that they had never seen anyone with more promise and potential. She was beautiful and talented.

May her soul Rest In Peace!