Bhojpuri actress Anupama Pathak, 42, has allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Dahisar on August 2.
Hailing from Purnea district in Bihar, she had moved to Mumbai and worked in Bhojpuri films and TV shows.A day before taking the extreme step, she had shared in a Facebook video that she was cheated and was unable able to trust anyone.
In the video, she spoke about trust issues and not having friends who can be of help.
She allegedly killed herself when her husband was not at home, police said, adding that a suicide note has been found.
A police official said she felt cheated as a friend did not return her two-wheeler. She was also upset as she was out of money and work during the coronavirus lockdown.
“Bye bye, Good night” was her last Facebook post.
Pathak’s death comes at a time the entertainment industry is reeling from the shock of the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was found hanging at his apartment in suburban Bandra on June 14.
Also, television actor Samir Sharma, 44, best known for his roles in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Left Right Left, was on Wednesday found dead at his home in suburban Malad where he lived alone.