Pratyusha Banerjee: Balika Vadhu actress commits suicide, probe on

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Pratyusha Banerjee dead: Television actress Pratyusha Banerjee, best known for her portrayal of Anandi in the popular serial "Balika Vadhu", was found dead at her suburban residence today under mysterious circumstances. (Express Photo)

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Pratyusha Banerjee dead: "She is no more," her close friend Siddharth Shukla, who worked with her in "Balika Vadhu", told PTI this evening. (Express Photo)

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Pratyusha Banerjee dead: Asked about cause of 24-year-old Banerjee's death, the actor said he is gathering details. A police officer also said the actress was dead but did not give further details. (Express Photo)

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Pratyusha Banerjee dead: It is suspected that Banerjee, who participated in "Bigg Boss 7" and "Jhalak Dikhla Jha", committed suicide by hanging. (Express Photo)

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Pratyusha Banerjee dead: She was also seen in "Sasural Simar Ka", another popular TV series aired on Colors channel. Her last TV show was "Hum Hain Naa". (Express Photo)