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Tunisha Sharma laid to rest; family and friends pay last respects

Tunisha Sharma's last rites were held on Tuesday (December 27). She was laid to rest in the presence of her family and close friends. The actress was found dead on the sets of her serial Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul on Saturday, following which her ex-boyfriend and co-star Sheezan Khan was arrested.

Tunisha Sharma Image Source : INSTAGRAM/TUNISHA SHARMATunisha Sharma

Tunisha Sharma Death Case: The Tv actress' last rites were held on Tuesday at a crematorium ground in the Mira Road area. Tunisha's mortal remains were taken out from JJ Hospital in Mumbai on December 26. Following this, Tunisha's family issued a statement, which read, “Our beloved Tunisha Sharma. With a sorrowful heart we are informing you that Tunisha Sharma left us for heavenly abode on 24th December 22. We wish for everyone to come and offer their last prayers to the departed soul.” 

On Saturday (December 24), Tunisha Sharma's body was found in the washroom on the sets of the TV show 'Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul' in Vasai near Mumbai. Sheezan Khan, who claimed he had broken up with her a fortnight before her death, had been arrested on charges of abetment. No suicide note was recovered at the spot by police.

 

Live updates : Tunisha Sharma Death Case

  • 4:39 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Tunsiha Sharma has been laid to rest at Mira road crematorium ground

    Tunisha Sharma has been finally laid to rest at Mira road crematorium ground, her maternal uncle Pawan Sharma performed the last rites. Tunisha's mother was seen crying inconsolably.

  • 4:33 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Police investigates two more people

    On the other hand, Police has investigated two more people in Tunisha's suicide case. The late actress' co-star Parth Zutshi and another female co-star were interrogated for 4 hours.

  • 4:28 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Sheezan's mother and sister arrives at crematorium ground

    Sheezan Khan's mother and sister have arrived at the crematorium ground to pay their last respect to the late actress Tunisha.

  • 4:11 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Family and friends have reached the Mira Road crematorium ground for Tunisha's last rites.

     

  • 3:56 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Tunisha's last rites begins

    Tunisha Sharma's last rites have started, family and friends are moving ahead to the crematorium ground with the mortal remains.

     

  • 3:14 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Tunisha's body has been brought to her apartment

    Tunisha's body has reached her building society. Family members, society people, close relatives, co-stars and friends of Tunisha are now paying their last respects.

     

  • 3:09 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath

    Tunisha's body has been taken out of the hospital.

  • 2:53 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Tunisha's family reached Tembha Hospital where her body was kept.

  • 2:48 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Shivin Narang arrives

    Actor Shivin Narang, who worked with Tunisha Sharma in hit shows like Internet Wala Love, reached Tunisha's house.

  • 2:47 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Tunisha Sharma's co-star Parth Zutshi, who claims to have not been present on sets at the time of the incident, reached Waliv police station with his girlfriend for questioning.

  • 12:51 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Forensic team seized Tunisha's clothes, crepe bandage

    A team from a Forensic Science Laboratory in Mumbai has visited the set of the television show in Maharashtra's Palghar district where actor Tunisha Sharma was found dead and seized various materials including a crepe bandage which she allegedly used to hang herself, a police official said on Tuesday.

    The forensic team from the Kalina lab visited the set on Monday and also seized the clothes and jewellery which Sharma (21) wore on Saturday, when she was found dead, he said. The official also said that police have seized Sharma's co-actor Sheezan Khan's mobile phone and clothes which he wore on the day of incident, the official said.

  • 12:46 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Kanwar Dhillon arrives at Tunisha's residence

    Kanwar Dhillon has arrived at Tunisha's residence

  • 12:28 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Sayantani Ghosh pens emotional tribute

    Sayantani Ghosh has penned an emotional tribute to her Ali Baba co-star Tunisha. Sharing a throwback pic, the actress wrote, “Butterflies can’t see their wings. They can’t see how truly beautiful they are, but everyone else can.’ Whatver little time I gotto spend with you (though I wish it was more) You were like a butterfly… fluttering here n there, spreading joy with your effervescent energy. This is so hard to believe… still can’t process what just happened… everything seems so fragile.”

  • 11:51 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Sheezan to be investigated again

    Tunisha’s ‘Ali Baba Dastaan-E-Kabul’ co-star Sheezan Khan, arrested for allegedly abetting her suicide, will be interrogated again. Female officer and SHO Kailash Barve will be questioning him.

  • 11:04 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Ankit Gupta reacts to Tunisha's demise

    Bigg Boss 16 fame Ankit Gupta, who was recently evicted from the reality show, has reacted to Tunisha Sharma’s suicide. The actress ended her life on the sets of her show, Ali Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul on December 24. The news of her untimely demise sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry. Several celebrities paid their condolence and prayed for the well-being of the late actress' family. Talking about the same, Ankit recalled the time when he suffered from depression.

    Talking to the paps, he said "This is very shocking. Somebody who was just 20 has committed suicide. I have been through a phase of depression. I can understand and connect to this. Ek moment hota hai. Vo moment paas hojaye ya uss moment mein aap kisi se baat karo aur vo aapko samjha paaye, toh vo ek moment nikal jaaye fir itna bada decision aap life ka nahi loge. It is very sad. (There’s the lowest moment in depression, once you overcome the moment or try talking to someone during that time. Once you get over the moment, you won’t feel like taking such a drastic decision in life).”

     

     

  • 11:03 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Kanwar Dhillon on Tunisha's demise

    Tunisha Sharma's friend and 'Pandya Store' actor Kanwar Dhillon has posted several pictures with her and written an emotional message asking her why she never called him before taking the extreme step of commiting suicide. Tunisha and Kanwar had both worked together in 'Internet Wala Love' and he was the first to rush to the hospital where she had been brought dead on December 24. When Tunisha was being treated for depression and anxiety disorders, she went on record to the media to thank Kanwar for the support he gave her.

  • 8:28 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    As of now, Tunisha's body is kept in the mortuary of Tembha Hospital in Bhayandar. In some time the body will be taken home where it will be kept for the last darshan for Tunisha's fans. The funeral will be held at Mira Road crematorium. Not only Tunisha's friends and family but Sheejan's close ones will also be there for the last rites.

  • 7:23 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Sheezan claims 'he broke up over religion', Tunisha's uncle REACT

    Tunisha Sharma's family has levelled several accusations against the actress' Ali Baba co-star Sheezan Khan since her suicide on December 24. Recently, Tunisha Sharma's uncle questioned ex-boyfriend Sheezan Khan's comment that they broke up due to 'religion and age gap'. He said, "If he was concerned about that, then why did he do all this? if there was a break-up, then why were they having lunch together everyday? By themselves, in a room? What was that about? If there was a break-up, why were you spending time with her?".

  • 7:19 AM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri

    Sheezan Khan cooperating with police

    Family members of Sheezan Khan, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of co-actor Tunisha Sharma on the sets of a television serial near Mumbai, said he is cooperating in the investigation. In a statement, Khan's family said they said they have full faith in the judiciary.

    Khan was arrested on Sunday on the charge of abetting the suicide of Sharma, 21, a day after she was found hanging in the washroom on the set of the television serial 'Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul' in Palghar district. He was remanded in police custody for four days by a court in Vasai in Palghar district.

    "We have full faith in the Indian judiciary system, and Sheezan is cooperating with the Mumbai Police through all the procedures. We will talk about this when the time is right, but for now, please allow us the privacy which our family deserves right now, " as per a statement issued by Khan's sisters Shafaq Naaz, Falaq Naaz and other members of the family based in suburban Malad in Mumbai.

    Khan was booked under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code for abetment of suicide.