Tunisha Sharma death: Sheezan sent to 4-day custody, his lawyer calls allegations baseless

Waliv (Maharashtra), December 25: In a development in Tunisha Sharma's death case, accused actor Sheezan Mohammed Khan was produced at the Vasai court on Sunday where his lawyer stated that "allegations against him are baseless."

After his 'Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul' co-star, Tunisha, was found dead on the show's sets, Sheezan was charged with abetment to suicide under Section 306 of the IPC. On Sunday, he was taken from Waliv police station to Vasai court by officials.

Sharad Rai, Sheezan's lawyer, spoke to the media in court and said, "Whatever happened, the police and the court are on the case. He (Sheezan Khan) has appeared in court. Allegations against him are baseless."

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Later, the court sent Sheezan to four-day police custody in connection with TV star Tunisha Sharma's alleged suicide case.

Tunisha, who appeared in Bollywood films such as 'Fitoor,' 'Baar Baar Dekho,' 'Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh,' and 'Dabangg 3', was found hanging on the set of a TV show.

According to Waliv Police, they received information that the actress went to the toilet after the tea break, and when she did not return, the police broke open the door and discovered that she had hanged herself.