City
Epaper

Jiah Khan suicide case: Sooraj Pancholi, who faces abetment charge, leaves for CBI court

By ANI | Updated: April 28, 2023 09:40 IST

Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], April 28 : Actor Sooraj Pancholi, who is facing charges of abetting the suicide of actress ...

Open in App

Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], April 28 : Actor Sooraj Pancholi, who is facing charges of abetting the suicide of actress Jiah Khan, was on Friday morning spotted leaving from his residence to a CBI Court in Mumbai.

The CBI court in Mumbai is likely to announce verdict in the suicide case of actor Jiah Khan, who was found dead in her suburban home on June 3, 2013, today.

Sooraj Pancholi, is accused of abetting the suicide of Jiah Khan based on a letter seized on June 10, which was purportedly written by the 25-year-old actor, Mumbai Police booked Pancholi under section 306 (abetment to suicide) and arrested him.

Sooraj, son of actors Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, was allegedly in a relationship with Jiah. Jiah's mother Rabia Khan alleged that her daughter was murdered. In October 2013, Rabia moved to Bombay High Court seeking a CBI probe in the case while alleging that her daughter had been murdered.

On the order of the Bombay High Court, the CBI took over the probe from the Maharashtra Police in July 2014. Rabia claimed that her daughter was in an abusive relationship with Sooraj Pancholi. Sooraj and Jiah started dating in September 2012.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Cbi courtindiaCBImumbaiJiah KhanSooraj PancholiIndiUk-indiaRepublic of indiaIndia indiaGia india
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiMumbai: Protest Against Pahalgam Attack Turns Violent in Vakola, Leaving Young Boy Seriously Injured (Watch Video)

MumbaiMumbai Fire: Major Blaze Erupts at ED Office in South Mumbai’s Ballard Estate; No Casualties Reported

MumbaiIqbal Kaskar, Dawood Ibrahim’s Brother, Acquitted in 2017 Thane Extortion Case by Mumbai Court

MumbaiMumbai’s Iconic Elphinstone Bridge Closure Postponed Till Monday After Citizens Protest

MaharashtraMaharashtra Weather Update: Mumbai Temperature Stable, Mixed Weather Across State For Next Four to Five Days

National Realted Stories

NationalFormer ISRO Chief Kasturirangan to be cremated with full state honours in Bengaluru today

NationalNIA Takes Over Pahalgam Terror Attack Probe; Forensic Teams Examine Scene for Clues

NationalCivilian shot by gunmen succumbs, 10 terrorist houses demolished in Kashmir

NationalNIA takes over Pahalgam terror attack case

NationalThe Third Eye: Terror attack in Pahalgam calls for a new strategic response