Bollywood actor's hanging body recovered
Bollywood actor's hanging body recovered
Police have recovered the hanging body of Bollywood actor Asif Basra (53). His body was recovered from a guest house in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India on Thursday.
Dharamsala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kangra Vimukta Ranjan confirmed the matter to NNI.
He said, ‘The body of film actor Asif Basra has been recovered from a private guest house in Dharamsala. Forensic team is at the scene, police are investigating the incident.
Initially it is thought he committed suicide, but we are investigating to find the cause. The body has been sent for autopsy.
Asif Basra was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. He came to Mumbai in 1969. He was a familiar face in Bollywood.
Asif Basra has acted in films like 'Jab We Met', 'Once Upon a Time in Mumbai', 'Ek Villain', 'Krish-3' and 'Kai Po Che'. He has also been seen in a web series recently.
Amazon Prime's web series 'Underworld' and the second season of Disney Plus Hotstar's 'Hostage' have garnered acclaim.
Asif Basra has also been seen in foreign films. He starred in several foreign films such as ‘One Night with the King’, ‘Quicksand and Outsourced’.
Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide on June 14 this year. His mysterious death shook the whole of India.
His fans are still protesting on social media for justice for the actor's death. Sushant's girlfriend Riya Chakraborty has been arrested in the incident.
Many celebrities have been brought under interrogation due to Sushant's death. Meanwhile, the news of Sushant's 'Kai Po Che' co-star's death shook Bollywood once again.