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In what can be called a shocking incident, filmmaker Santosh Gupta’s wife Asmita and daughter Srishti committed suicide by setting themselves on fire at their home in Mumbai. The latest report reveals that the police is currently investigating the matter. Scroll down to know more.
Gupta is well known for directing small budget films like Faraar, Romi the hero and Aaj ki Aurat. The filmmaker and his family lived in Mumbai’s suburban Andheri’s DN Nagar. The matter came to light when neighbours alerted the fire brigade.
As per the news agency PTI report, 55-year-old Asmita, who is the wife of filmmaker Santosh Gupta, took the extreme step as she was suffering from a prolonged kidney ailment. Their daughter Srishti killed herself due to the trauma of her mother’s illness.
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