Telugu actress Naga Jhansi commits suicide over failed relationship
What's the story
In a shocking turn of events, Telugu actress Naga Jhansi ended her life in her residence in Hyderabad.
According to media reports, the Pavithra Bandham actress was found hanging to the ceiling fan in her apartment on February 5.
Reportedly, she took the drastic step after a failed romantic relationship. The police also recovered a suicide note from the house.
Here's more on this.
Profile
Naga was also running a beauty parlor
Naga hailed from Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. The 21-year-old actress got her share of fame from MAA TV's popular show Pavithra Bandham last year.
Apart from this, she also acted in several TV shows and movies and enjoyed a decent fan following.
As per media reports, Jhansi was also running a beauty parlor in Ameerpet area for the last few months.
Incident
Brother suspected foul play after Naga didn't respond
The incident came to light after Naga's brother Durga Prasad informed her neighbors when she didn't respond to his repeated knocks.
They broke open the door only to find her hanging from the ceiling fan.
Prasad claimed that she was alone in the house.
He also lodged a complaint about the incident with Punjagutta police who sent the body to Gandhi Hospital for autopsy.
Depression
Naga got depressed when boyfriend refused to marry her
Prasad alleged that Naga was suffering from depression for the last few days over a failed relationship.
Reportedly, the actress was dating a man named Surya for six months.
While the actress was keen to get married, Surya's parents didn't approve of their relationship. Subsequently, Surya also refused to marry her.
Shortly before her death, she was apparently chatting with Surya, said cops.
Investigation
Police have seized her belongings, also looking for Surya
The police have seized her mobile phone and other belongings.
They are examining her call data and chat records to get a clear picture of the case.
They are also awaiting the actress' autopsy report to ascertain the actual cause of her death.
Meanwhile, the police is looking for Surya who has, reportedly, gone into hiding after her suicide.