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BollywoodAug 07, 2020

Televsion actor Sameer commits suicide

Sameer Sharma, a 44-year-old television actor, was found dead in his Malad apartment in Mumbai late on Wednesday night. Malad police officials confirmed that the actor died by suicide. Sameer was a popular face on television, and he appeared in shows like Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Jyoti, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Du, and Left Right Left, among others. He was also seen in Bollywood films Hasee Toh Phasee and Ittefaq. On Sameer Sharma's suicide, an officer from Malad police station said that the actor stayed at the first floor of Neha CHS building, Ahinsa Marg in Malad
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BollywoodAug 06, 2020

Vaani Kapoor plays Ayushmann Khurrana’s lady love in Abhishek Kapoor’s film

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana is known to pick ‘hatke' on screen roles. The actor will now be seen playing the role of a cross-functional athlete. The yet-untitled project is scheduled to go on floors in October 2020. Now, the buzz is that actress Vaani Kapoor will play Ayushmann’s leading lady in the movie. Confirming the news, director of this film Abhishek said, "Vaani is a committed actor, and I am looking forward to working with her and Ayushmann. This is the first time they will be seen together on screen and I believe that their combo will be electrifying." Director Abhishek Kapoor is k
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BollywoodAug 05, 2020

Disha Salian’s mother says she may not have died by suicide

In an interesting turn of events, mother of Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager, Disha Salian has said that her death might not be the cause of suicide. In an interview with a news channel, Disha’s mother said that their family does not suspect anyone, and it could very well be an accident. When asked whether she believes that it is a case of suicide, she added that they weren’t sure about it. "It could have been an accident," Disha’s mother remarked. Apparently there are various reports on social media, newspapers and television making rounds regarding Disha’s death.In fact earlie
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BollywoodAug 05, 2020

Aditya Thackeray says he won’t get involved in dirty politics

The Shiv Sena leader and son of the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Aditya Thackeray has finally broken his silence about involvement in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case and dismissed all reports and allegations stating that this is all dirty politics. Aditya Thackeray issued a statement, rubbishing various unconfirmed reports linking him to the late Bollywood actor, Sushant Singh Rajput. In his statement, Aditya took a jibe at the opposition, stating that the whole case has now taken a political turn. "Hence they started this dirty politics over Sushant Singh Rajput's case," he said in the sta
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BollywoodJul 31, 2020

Bobby Deol makes his digital debut

After entertaining the audiences in Bollywood film, Housefull 4, Bobby Deol will now be seen in a new avtaar in the upcoming web-series Aashram. The series is directed by National award-winning director Prakash Jha. The series marks the directorial debut of Prakash Jha into the digital space. The series will stream for free starting August 28,2020 on MX Player. Taking to his Instagram handle, Bobby shared his first look poster from the series. The short video starts off with flames of fire and soon one can see Bobby joining his hand and praying. Bobby Deol will also be seen in Atul Sabharwal's
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BollywoodJul 30, 2020

Patna cop says Rhea Chakraborty ‘not absconding’

After Sushant Singh Rajput’s father filed FIR in Patna accusing actress Rhea Chakraborty of abetting the actor to commit suicide, a four-member team of Bihar Police reached Mumbai to look into the case, which is currently being investigated by Mumbai Police. As soon the Bihar Police reached Mumbai, reports of Rhea Chakraborty absconding started doing the rounds. However, Bihar police SP told a news portal that they weren’t even looking for Rhea. Another report states that the actress and 10 others have been summoned by the Bihar police. On the other hand, Sushant Singh Rajput’s ex-girlfr
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BollywoodJul 29, 2020

Rhea Chakraborty makes her move

Things are moving fast in Sushant Singh Rajput’s case. Soon after Rajput’s father K K Singh filed the first information report (FIR) against Rhea and others alleging also that she also unlawfully confined his son and committed criminal breach of trust, Rhea Chakraborty made her move.The actress approached the Supreme Court seeking transfer of investigation to Mumbai from Patna, in a case lodged against her and others for allegedly abetting Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide. Rhea’s lawyer, Satish Maneshinde confirmed that a petition has been filed for transfer of probe from
sushant-singh-rajputs-father-files-fir-against-the-late-actors-girlfriend-rhea-chakraborty-for-abetment-of-suicide
BollywoodJul 28, 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput's father files FIR against the late actor's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty for abetment of suicide

In a major development in Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide case, the late actor’s father has filed an FIR against Rhea Chakraborty and five other for abetment of suicide and various other charges. According to sources, Rhea Chakraborty, who is Sushant’s alleged girlfriend, used Sushant’s credit cards on a Europe tour, she sacked one of his bodyguards, and has a stake in his company. Following the FIR, a four-member team was sent from Bihar to Mumbai to discuss Sushant’s case with Mumbai Police. Not only this, Bihar Police have also asked for women constables from Mumbai police to coope
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BollywoodJul 27, 2020

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas make donations to Assam flood relief

International celebrity couple Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have made donations towards Assam flood relief measures. The couple has also requested their fans to do the same. Taking to social media, they shared information regarding the organisations that one can make donations to."While we are all still dealing with the effects of the global pandemic, the Indian state of Assam has been grappling with another major crisis. It has been devastated by floods triggered by heavy monsoon showers affecting the lives of millions. The impact to life and land/property is unimaginable. The rapidly risin

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