Jiah Khan suicide: Salman says he had no clue about her relationship with Sooraj Pancholi

Written By: Admin | Updated : June 16, 2013 3:30 PM IST

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Bollywood s resident bad boy Salman Khan finally spoke up about his alleged involvement in the Jiah Khan suicide by claiming he had no knowledge about Sooraj s relationship with Jiah. The actor told TOI, I was not even aware of Suraj and Jiah's relationship. I got to know of it through a news magazine. The actor also claimed he never had any conversation with Aditya Pancholi asking him to intervene in Sooraj s relationship. The actor added that he sympathised with Jiah s family. Sooraj Pancholi is acting in Salman s home production which is a remake of 1980s hit Hero.

Jiah Khan also known as Nafisa committed suicide at her Juhu residence on June 3. According to reports, she hung herself at around 11 PM but didn t leave any suicide notes. The 25-year-old had worked with Amitabh Bachchan in Ram Gopal Varma s Nishabd which was inspired by the Hollywood film American Beauty. Born and raised in London, the actress had shifted to India to pursue a career in acting and had appeared in Aamir Khan s Ghajni and Akshay Kumar s Housefull. Earlier it had appeared that her stagnant film career had driven her to commit suicide but later her mother released a six-page note which blamed her boyfriend Sooraj Pancholi for abusing her.

Lessons from Jiah Khan s death and suicide note