MUMBAI: The television industry recently got the shocking news that Alibaba: Daastan-e-Kabul actress Tunisha Sharma, passed away by committing suicide.

Tunisha Sharma was an Indian television and film actress. She made her acting debut with Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap as Chand Kawar in 2015. Sharma is best known for having played Rajkumari Ahankara in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Zara/Babli in Ishq Subhan Allah, and Aadhya Verma in Internet Wala Love.

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Tunisha made her film debut with Fitoor, playing Young Firdaus, and later played a Young Diya in Baar Baar Dekho. In both of these films, she played Katrina Kaif's younger version.

She was last seen in SAB TV’s Ali Baba: Dastan E Kabul until 24th December, when she committed suicide on the sets of the show by hanging herself in the makeup room.

The lead of the show, Sheezan Khan, who was Tunisha’s rumoured partner, was taken into custody on the grounds of abetment to suicide. Tunisha’s mother has filed a complaint and demanded a complete investigation of the case.

The news had shocked the TV industry to its core and no one can wrap their head around the fact that such a young and promising actor is gone this soon.

Condolences are pouring in from colleagues and friends, and they are also reacting to the sad demise of Tunisha.

Abhishek Nigam, who was a co-star of Tunisha in the show Hero Gayab Mode On, and the two have collaborated on music videos as well, was left shocked. He took to Instagram to share his shock at the news.

TellyChakkar got in touch with the actor to get a comment on the sad news, but he was apprehensive and he said, “I really don’t want to talk about that at all. I honestly do not want to talk about that at all; it’s a very sad demise and I don’t want to say anything about that. It is a difficult time, and I hope that you understand.”

While this has been a very difficult time for the family and friends of the late Tunisha Sharma, the investigation is ongoing and her boyfriend and co-star Sheezan is concerned.

He was taken to Vasai court today for the hearing, and reports are suggesting that the police are going to be asking for an extension on his custody.

Well, there is no doubt that it has been tough on both families, and as soon as the investigation is done, new details will come out.

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