Zarina Wahab Makes Shocking Claims On Jiah Khan`s Suicide, Defends Son Sooraj
Updated on: 28 November, 2024 01:44 PM IST |Shweta Shah
Zarina Wahab Talks About Sooraj Pancholi`s Controversial Past With Jiah Khan
One of the most controversial cases in Bollywood was Jiah Khan`s suicide that shocked the whole industry. In 2023, Sooraj Pancholi was allegedly accused of abetement to suicide charges in the Jiah Khan suicide case.
Now in a new interview, Sooraj`s mother, Zarina Wahab, looked back at the case and revealed some shocking claims, revealing the late actress had tried to attempt suicide even before meeting her son.
For the uninitiated, Jiah and Sooraj dated back in 2012. A year later, in 2013, the actress committed suicide and was found dead in her Mumbai home by her mother.
“Uske pehle bhi usne 4-5 baar try kiya hai, lekin naseeb aisi thi ki jab mere bete ka turn aaya toh it happened (even before that, she had tried 4-5 times, but it was destiny that when my son’s turn came, it happened)," she said.
Also Read: Sooraj Pancholi-Jiah Khan`s CBI Court Order Out, Reads "She Could`ve Walked Out Of The Relationship"
In the same interview, Zarina said Sooraj Pancholi`s professional life faced a major setback due to the Jiah Khan suicide case.
“We all went through a bad time, but I believe in one thing: `If you spoil anybody`s life with lies, take it as a loan; it will come to you with interest.` Karma says that. Hum log ne intezaar kiya jab he was not guilty (we all waited)," the Gharonda actress said.
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Zarina Wahab further added, "It took 10 years, but he is out of it, and I am happy. It has affected Sooraj`s career. Woh kya karti thi sab jaante hai (Everyone knows what she used to do), I don`t want to open my mouth. Bolke mein apne aap ko chota nahi karna chahti hoon (I want to come down to that level)."
However, the star kid was acquitted due to lack of evidence against him in the case.
The court order read, "The deceased could have always walked out of the relationship. However, she could not overcome her sentiments and her love for the accused, for which the accused cannot be held responsible.”
Sooraj Pancholi is the son of Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab. He made his big Bollywood debut in Hero alongside Athiya Shetty.
Now in a new interview, Sooraj`s mother, Zarina Wahab, looked back at the case and revealed some shocking claims, revealing the late actress had tried to attempt suicide even before meeting her son.
For the uninitiated, Jiah and Sooraj dated back in 2012. A year later, in 2013, the actress committed suicide and was found dead in her Mumbai home by her mother.
Zarina Wahab opens up on the Jiah Khan suicide case
The veteran actress sat down for a chat with Lehren and recalled the traumatising past that left the entire family affected personally and professionally. She claimed Jiah tried committing suicide even before meeting Sooraj.“Uske pehle bhi usne 4-5 baar try kiya hai, lekin naseeb aisi thi ki jab mere bete ka turn aaya toh it happened (even before that, she had tried 4-5 times, but it was destiny that when my son’s turn came, it happened)," she said.
Also Read: Sooraj Pancholi-Jiah Khan`s CBI Court Order Out, Reads "She Could`ve Walked Out Of The Relationship"
In the same interview, Zarina said Sooraj Pancholi`s professional life faced a major setback due to the Jiah Khan suicide case.
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“We all went through a bad time, but I believe in one thing: `If you spoil anybody`s life with lies, take it as a loan; it will come to you with interest.` Karma says that. Hum log ne intezaar kiya jab he was not guilty (we all waited)," the Gharonda actress said.
Also Read: 6 Indian Celebrities Who Reportedly Died By Suicide
Zarina Wahab further added, "It took 10 years, but he is out of it, and I am happy. It has affected Sooraj`s career. Woh kya karti thi sab jaante hai (Everyone knows what she used to do), I don`t want to open my mouth. Bolke mein apne aap ko chota nahi karna chahti hoon (I want to come down to that level)."
More about the Jiah Khan suicide case
Last year in May, the controversial case got its final verdict after almost a decade. The Nishabd actress, who was romantically involved with Sooraj Pancholi, committed suicide by hanging herself and blamed his violent behaviour as a reason.However, the star kid was acquitted due to lack of evidence against him in the case.
The court order read, "The deceased could have always walked out of the relationship. However, she could not overcome her sentiments and her love for the accused, for which the accused cannot be held responsible.”
Sooraj Pancholi is the son of Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab. He made his big Bollywood debut in Hero alongside Athiya Shetty.
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