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Jiah Khan Commits Suicide

Bollywood actress Jiah Khan of Gajini fame passed away. The 25-year-old allegedly committed suicide on Monday night by hanging herself at her Juhu residence. Originally known as Nafisa Khan, the American-born actress was raised in London beforeher bold entry into film, starring opposite the legendary Amitabh Bachchanin the controversial movie "Nishabd," loosely based on Nabokov's "Lolita." She was also praised for her starring roles in "Ghajini," alongside Aamir Khan and "Housefull," with Akshay Kumar. The body of the actress was taken to the Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle Monday night and later shifted to J.J. Hospital in Byculla.