Chennai: Continuing the recent trend in Tamil film industry, Kollywood of actors and television artistes ending their lives, one more TV artiste, Shraddha, allegedly committed suicide.
Shraddha committed suicide by hanging herself at her Kotturpuram residence in Chennai.
Shraddha, a 21-year-old artiste was a part of several mega serials.
According to police, she was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her River Dale Apartments at Kottur Gardens on Wednesday morning.
The incident comes close on the heels of another television star Vaishnavi, who allegedly committed suicide after being dumped by her co-star lover Dev Anand.
Police said Shraddha killed herself on Tuesday night. The exact reason for the extreme step was not known.
She left a suicide note addressed to her parents saying, "I don't deserve to be your daughter."
A senior police official said investigation was on in the case. Deputy Commissioner Pari and Assistant Commissioner Balachandran have started their work on the case.
But according to her parents, she was given to frequent emotional outbursts and used to quarrel with them on her education plans. She might have taken the extreme step due to frustration, they said.
Shraddha had acted in popular serials like Kolangal currently
being aired on Sun TV and Kalki on Jaya TV.
Apart from pursuing M Sc Bio-Informatics from a city college she was also working as an executive with a garment company.
Shraddha's body was sent for post-mortem to the Government Royapettah Hospital in the city.
The police are investigating from several angles to ascertain whether it was a case of love failure.
The death of Shraddha yet again brings to the fore the painful and dark side of the tinsel world.
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