Sunday, April 5, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Jiah Khan Suicide Case Trial Begins

Darpan News Desk IANS, 14 Feb, 2018 12:57 PM
  • Jiah Khan Suicide Case Trial Begins
A court here began hearing, on Wednesday, the sensational Jiah Khan suicide case trial involving Bollywood actor Sooraj A. Pancholi, who is charged with abetment, and posted the next hearing for February 21.
 
The son of Bollywood actor-couple Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, Sooraj was present in the court.
 
He has been booked under the Indian Penal Code for abetment of the actress' suicide on June 3, 2013.
 
In the chargesheet, the CBI said the body of Jiah was found hanging at her residence in Andheri on that evening by her mother Rabiya Khan.
 
The CBI further said Sooraj had concealed certain facts, and provided fabricated information during his interrogation.
 
Sooraj was arrested on June 10, 2013 following Jiah's suicide and is currently on bail granted by the Bombay High Court.
 
The high court also transferred the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in July 2014 following a plea by Rabiya Khan's alleging that the Mumbai police was not investigating it properly.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Ihana Dhillon To Sizzle Alongside Arjun Rampal In New Item Song

Actress Ihana Dhillon, who recently made her Bollywood debut with 'Hate Story 4,' is all set to take her fans by a storm with her raunchy moves in upcoming item number opposite Arjun Rampal">Arjun Rampal.

Ihana Dhillon To Sizzle Alongside Arjun Rampal In New Item Song

Shah Rukh Khan In Awe Of Gurmehar Kaur

Shah Rukh Khan In Awe Of Gurmehar Kaur
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has praised student-turned-activist Gurmehar Kaur for showing courage and talking about her fears through a TV show "TED Talks India Nayi Soch".

Shah Rukh Khan In Awe Of Gurmehar Kaur

Rishi Kapoor Objects To Journalists At Launch Of Book On Raj Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor objected to the presence of journalists at the launch on Thursday evening of a book on his late father, the legendary Raj Kapoor, in spite of an invitation from the publisher.

Rishi Kapoor Objects To Journalists At Launch Of Book On Raj Kapoor

Armed Forces Flag Day Awareness Campaign: Nirmala Sitharaman Praises Shah Rukh Khan

Armed Forces Flag Day Awareness Campaign: Nirmala Sitharaman Praises Shah Rukh Khan
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently expressed her "gratitude" to the Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan "for supporting the Armed Forces Flag Day awareness campaign."

Armed Forces Flag Day Awareness Campaign: Nirmala Sitharaman Praises Shah Rukh Khan

Sidharth Malhotra Blacks Out Social Media

Sidharth Malhotra Blacks Out Social Media
Seems like Sidharth Malhotra? is "done" with the social media as he has blacked out all his handles.

Sidharth Malhotra Blacks Out Social Media

Happy That An Underdog Film Like 'Fukrey Returns' Did Well, Says Richa Chadha

Actress Richa Chadha says it makes her happier when films like "Fukrey" and its sequel "Fukrey Returns" get a positive response.

Happy That An Underdog Film Like 'Fukrey Returns' Did Well, Says Richa Chadha