#NewsBytesExclusive: Sheezan Khan to seek therapy for mental trauma
What's the story
The mystery behind actor Tunisha Sharma's death has been seeing new twists almost every day. Speculations, allegations, and counter-allegations abound. As the investigation into the case continues, skeletons have kept tumbling out of the closet.
And now, a source close to Sheezan Khan, who is accused of abetting young Sharma's alleged suicide, told NewsBytes exclusively that he is suffering from mental trauma.
Mental trauma
Khan is suffering from trauma
Speaking to this reporter, a source close to the TV actor said that he is suffering from mental trauma while he is in judicial custody.
"He has always been a happy person. However, the few days have been really difficult for him. All these allegations leveled against him, and his career at stake, is caused him a lot of trauma," claimed the source.
Therapy
Wants to seek therapy
Furthermore, the source informed that Khan has already informed his family of his mental state and is willing to seek help.
About this, the source said, "He told his mother and his family that as soon as he is out of jail, he immediately wants to see a therapist and begin his counseling. His family is equally concerned for his mental health."
Bail hearing
Lawyer and family are hopeful to get Khan's bail
Khan's lawyer has already filed a plea with the Vasai court, seeking the actor's bail. The hearing on the matter will be held on Saturday (January 7).
Ahead of the hearing, the family is positive about getting him out on bail. "From the lawyer to his family, everyone is positive that Khan will be released on bail," the source added.
Judicial custody
Khan was sent to judicial custody
The Waliv Police in Maharashtra had arrested Khan on the charges of abetment to suicide. At first, he was taken in police custody for a few days, after which, on December 14, the court sent him into 14-day judicial custody. He is presently lodged in Thane jail.
Meanwhile, the court on Wednesday also ordered the jail authorities to not cut Khan's hair.
Death
Sharma died on the sets of her show
Sharma was found dead on the sets of Ali Baba: Dastaan-e-Kabul which starred her and Khan in the lead roles. The two were in a relationship and had reportedly broken up 15 days before her death.
Sharma's mother accused Khan and his family of forcefully making her daughter wear a hijab while Khan's family rejected it and other accusations leveled against him or them.