Sep 9, 2024, 10:23 AM IST

9 Bollywood actresses who died under mysterious circumstances

Manisha Chauhan

Zubeida Begum– An early Bollywood star whose death was shrouded in mystery, with various theories including foul play.

Parveen Babi – A prominent actress of the 1970s and 1980s, his death in 2005 was surrounded by speculation and controversy, with reports suggesting suicide or accidental overdose.

Divya Bharti – A rising star of the early 1990s, Divya Bharti's death in 1993 at the age of 19 was ruled as a fall from her apartment, but there were rumors and suspicions about the circumstances.

Jiah Khan – The actress's death in 2013 was officially ruled as suicide, but there have been ongoing controversies and debates about the circumstances surrounding her death.

Sridevi – The renowned actress passed away in 2018 due to accidental drowning in a hotel bathtub. Despite the official cause, there was significant media speculation and conspiracy theories about the circumstances.

Nafisa Joseph – A model and actress, Nafisa Joseph’s death in 2004 was ruled as suicide which led to widespread media speculation.

Silk Smitha – Her death in 1996 was officially ruled as suicide, but her personal life and the circumstances surrounding her death were surrounded by controversy and speculation.

Reema Lagoo – The popular actress's sudden death in 2017 due to a heart attack was surprising to many, given her relatively healthy image, leading to some public speculation about underlying issues.

Priya Rajvansh –Her death in 2000 was officially ruled as a murder. She was found dead in her home under mysterious circumstances.