Asif Basra found dead

Bollywood actor Asif Basra has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself. He was 53. His body was found at a private guest house in Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday. An investigation into the matter has been initiated.

Asif had worked in several movies such as Once Upon A Time In Mumbai, Kai Po Che, Black Friday, Jab We Met and Krrish 3 among others. He was last seen in web series Hostages 2 in September.

Reportedly, Asif was living in a rented apartment in McLeodganj for the last five years. The reason behind the drastic step is not known. However, SP of Kangra, Vimukt Ranjan has confirmed the news. In a statement, Vimukt Ranjan said, “Film actor Asif Basra was found hanging in a private complex in Dharamshala. A forensic team is at the spot and the police is investigating the matter.”