In a shocking incident, Pratyusha Banerjee, the 24-year-old actress who played Anandi in Balika Vadhu, the Hindi version of the country's most favorite TV series Chinnari Pelli Kuthuru, committed suicide by hanging herself at her house in Mumbai's suburban residential area Goregaon.
Pratyusha was rushed to the Kokilaben Ambani Hospital in Andheri but doctors declared her dead upon arrival. Police suspect 'personal reasons' as a motive behind her taking the extreme step and are investigating the matter.
Pratyusha had a fairly decent career as an actress and she was one of the highest paid actresses in the Hindi TV circuit. After starting her career with Balika Vadhu, Pratyusha also contested in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 and was one of the participants of Bigg Boss 7. She was last seen in Hum Hain Na as the main female lead.
In 2013, before entering Bigg Boss 7, Pratyusha was in news when filed an FIR against her boyfriend Makrand Malhotra. In January early this year, the actress filed a case of harassment by 8 fake policemen who tried to barge into her flat when she was alone.
A dubbed version of the serial is telecast in Tamil language as Mann Vasanai on Raj TV.(8.00 p.m. IST)A dubbed version of the serial is telecast in Telugu language as Chinnari Pellikuthuru on MAA TV. A dubbed version of the serial is telecast in Malayalam language as Balika Vadhu on Surya TV. Chinnari Pelli Kuthuru's Death: Suicide Or Murder? Apr 02, 2016 126 Shares Small screen actress Pratyusha Banerjee of Balika Vadhu fame found dead at her Kandivali residence in Mumbai. Chinnari Pellikuthuru Daily Serial Chinnari Pellikuthuru Daily Serial Cast: Avika Gor, Pratyusha Banerjee, Shashank Vyas, Anjum Farooqi, Surekha Sikri, Anup Soni, Siddharth Shukla, Smita Bansal, Neha Marda, Sachin Shroff, Jhanvi Chheda. Previous Episodes: Chinnari Pellikuthuru Episode 599 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 (11th April 2013) Thursday Chinnari Pellikuthuru Episode 598 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3.
