In January 2016, the actress had approched Mumbai Police alleging molestation by four men who entered her home posing as policemen.
She was just 24 and already a star.
Television actress Pratyusha Banerjee, who comitted suicide in Mumbai today, had everything going for her. She was a household name thanks to her role as Anandini in Balika Vadhu ; a role she assumed when the show took a time leap paving the way for the exit of the original Anandini, played by Avika Gor.
Though that was to remain her biggest role yet - according to a report the quit the show after three years, due to her mopther's ill health and health issue of her own - she has since then done several other shows such as Sasural Simar Ka in which she played a 'dayaan' and Hum Hai Na. She also participated in Big Boss 7, but didn't manage to stick on too long. She was supposed to enter TV show Aduri Kahaani Humari as a naagin.
Late last year. she and her beau Rahul Raj Singh entered Sony TV's reality show Power Couple, but were evicted pretty early on, Before leaving the show, Pratyusha confirmed that the duo have decided to tie knot and the wedding cards will be out soon.
In January 2016 , however , Pratyusha ran into a spot of trouble when she approched the Mumbai Police alleging that four persons, whom she claimed posed as policemen, molested her at her residence in suburban Kandivali in Mumbai. The actress claimed in her complaint that the men barged into her flat in Laljipada and left the place only after she threatened to approach the Kandivali police.
However, a police officer denied the allegation. According to the officer, Rahul had allegedly manhandled a loan recovery agent, Amit Dalvi, when the latter had gone to collect the instalment of a car loan from him at her house on December 31.
It is unclear as to what led the actress to take such a drastic step, but it seems her relationship with Rahul had run into some trouble. Whatever the reason, it is life gone too soon.
She was just 24 and already a star.
Television actress Pratyusha Banerjee, who comitted suicide in Mumbai today, had everything going for her. She was a household name thanks to her role as Anandini in Balika Vadhu ; a role she assumed when the show took a time leap paving the way for the exit of the original Anandini, played by Avika Gor.
Though that was to remain her biggest role yet - according to a report the quit the show after three years, due to her mopther's ill health and health issue of her own - she has since then done several other shows such as Sasural Simar Ka in which she played a 'dayaan' and Hum Hai Na. She also participated in Big Boss 7, but didn't manage to stick on too long. She was supposed to enter TV show Aduri Kahaani Humari as a naagin.
Late last year. she and her beau Rahul Raj Singh entered Sony TV's reality show Power Couple, but were evicted pretty early on, Before leaving the show, Pratyusha confirmed that the duo have decided to tie knot and the wedding cards will be out soon.
In January 2016 , however , Pratyusha ran into a spot of trouble when she approched the Mumbai Police alleging that four persons, whom she claimed posed as policemen, molested her at her residence in suburban Kandivali in Mumbai. The actress claimed in her complaint that the men barged into her flat in Laljipada and left the place only after she threatened to approach the Kandivali police.
However, a police officer denied the allegation. According to the officer, Rahul had allegedly manhandled a loan recovery agent, Amit Dalvi, when the latter had gone to collect the instalment of a car loan from him at her house on December 31.
It is unclear as to what led the actress to take such a drastic step, but it seems her relationship with Rahul had run into some trouble. Whatever the reason, it is life gone too soon.