New Delhi: The suspense surrounding the mysterious death of TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee took another tense turn after the Balika Vadhu star's cousin revealed an astonishing truth to a leading channel.
According to the reports of India TV, Pratyusha Banerjee’s cousin, Surbhi Chatterjee has claimed that her sister was married to Rahul Raj Singh.
Two months ago, Pratyusha had tied the knot with Rahul at a temple, Surbhi Chatterjee told India TV
It was also reported that the late actress had 'sindoor (vermillion) on her forehead when she committed suicide. She was dressed up as a bride for her last rites.
Meanwhile, we can’t say who is telling the trurth? Her cousin Surbhi or Pratyusha's boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh.
Rahul was on Tuesday booked for abetment of her suicide last week and also slapped with the charges of criminal intimidation, police said.
TV producer Rahul Raj Singh, currently in hospital, was booked after police registered an FIR based on a complaint filed by Banerjee's mother Soma at Bangurnagar Police Station.
He has been booked under IPC sections related to abetment of suicide, voluntarily causing hurt and criminal intimidation, among others, a police official said.
Police declined to divulge details regarding the investigation that led to registration of the FIR. They
suspect Singh was in relationship with another woman about which the deceased was depressed.
On April 1, the 24-year-old actress, who shot into fame for her role of Anandi in hit TV series "Balika Vadhu", allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself inside her flat at Goregoan area of western suburbs.
Police are also trying to ascertain whether the deceased was in financial troubles or had any dispute with Singh.
Some reports suggested the actress, who hailed from Jamshedpur, was depressed over not getting roles in TV serials.