Cops probe for foul play in actor’s suicide

MUMBAI: With the

postmortem report

of

Bhojpuri actress

Anjali Srivastava (29) showing she died of asphyxiation due to hanging,

DN Nagar police

are probing if there was

foul play

. She was last seen on the premises of

Parimal Society

in

Juhu Lane

around Sunday noon.

The death came to light when Anjali’s flatowner opened it using a spare key. “She had called her parents around 11am, hours before she took the extreme step. She has spoken to them for a long time. They did not realize is she was suffering from depression,” said an officer of DN Nagar police station, which has registered a case of suicide.

“The post-mortem report showed she died due to hanging,” the officer added. Police are recording the statements of the building residents where Anjali lived for the last two years on rent.