Jiah Khan's Death In Nishabd By Amitabh Bachhan

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Jiah Khan’s death had rattled the Hindi film industry in a shocking way. The actor who entered Bollywood with the Ram Gopal Varma film Nishabd alongside Amitabh Bachhan was found hanging in her apartment in Juhu, Mumbai on June 3, 2013. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has charged Jiah’s boyfriend Sooraj Pancholi with abetment to suicide under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
According to Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan, her daughter was murdered. She said, "I was in London when I got to know about the pregnancy and abortion. It was much later that I got to know. I was there, she was living here (in Mumbai) with him (Sooraj Pancholi)." On being asked why is it that she was informed about the abortion much late, Rabia said, "I didn't know anything. Of course, Jiah must have been asked not to inform me and her family. Sooraj could have informed his mother, they could have informed me and we would have taken Jiah to the best doctors and hospital to see to her situation. Why abortion? Abortion is not for me. I see abortion as murder." She refused to accept that her daughter committed suicide. She alleged, “Jiah didn't commit suicide. I had said this to the Bombay High Court and I had …show more content…

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