Meenakshi Thapar

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Meenakshi Thapar (* 4. October 1984 in Dehradun , † 6. April 2012 in Gorakhpur ) was an Indian Bollywood - Actress .

Life

Thapar started her acting career in 2011 with the Hindi horror film 404 . Her second and last leading role was in the drama Heroine .

death

In April 2012 Thapar was kidnapped by her fellow actors Amit Jaiswal and his girlfriend Preeti Surin while filming Heroine . The two asked for a ransom of 1.5 million rupees (about 22,000 euros ). They reportedly threatened the mother with forcing her daughter to take pornographic pictures if she did not pay the ransom. However, her mother was only able to raise 60,000 rupees (the equivalent of 890.90 €). After this failed ransom demand, Thapar was strangled and beheaded in a hotel in Gorakhpur . Her body was reportedly dismembered and placed in a water tank. Her head was thrown from a moving bus. The perpetrators were identified using the geodata on the victim's SIM card .

Filmography

  • 2012: Heroine
  • 2012: Pakauu
  • 2011: 404: Error Not Found

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hindi - C-DAC Mohali ( MS Excel ; 3.9 MB) CDAC Mohali . April 20, 2012. Archived from the original on May 12, 2013. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 20, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / recruitment.cdacmohali.in
  2. ^ Meenakshi Thapar murdered by co-actors . Pardaphash . April 20, 2012. Archived from the original on April 22, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 20, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pardaphash.com
  3. ↑ Acting colleagues wanted to extort ransom Bollywood beauty kidnapped and beheaded . Picture newspaper . April 20, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2012.
  4. ↑ a b c d Bollywood Actress Meenakshi Thapar Beheaded By Costars After Denying $ 28,655 Ransom, 'Her Body Was Hacked Into Pieces' . Ib Times. April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
  5. ↑ Bollywood actress kidnapped and beheaded by actors . The Daily Telegraph . April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
  6. ↑ Bollywood actress's head still missing after ransom demands not reached . National Post . April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
  7. ↑ Bollywood actress Meenakshi Thapar killed by co-stars . New York Daily News . April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
personal data
SURNAME Thapar, Meenakshi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Indian actress
DATE OF BIRTH 4th October 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Dehradun , India
DATE OF DEATH April 6, 2012
Place of death Gorakhpur , India