Jiah Khan Commits Suicide
on Jun 4, 2013
Bollywood actress Jiah Khan of Gajini fame passed away. The 25-year-old allegedly committed suicide on Monday night by hanging herself at her Juhu residence. Originally known as Nafisa Khan, the American-born actress was raised in London before her bold entry into film, starring opposite the legendary Amitabh Bachchan in the controversial movie "Nishabd," loosely based on Nabokov's "Lolita." She was also praised for her starring roles in "Ghajini," alongside Aamir Khan and "Housefull," with Akshay Kumar. The body of the actress was taken to the Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle Monday night and later shifted to J.J. Hospital in Byculla.