Bollywood actor Asif Basra allegedly commits suicide

Mumbai - The 53-year-old actor was reportedly found hanging at a private guest house.

By IANS

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Published: Thu 12 Nov 2020, 3:09 PM

Last updated: Thu 12 Nov 2020, 3:43 PM

Bollywood actor Asif Basra, 53, allegedly committed suicide on Thursday at his palatial rented residence in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, where he was staying for nearly four years, the police said.

He allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a leash of his pet dog, Superintendent of Police Vimukt Ranjan told IANS.


As per the police, just before the alleged suicide, he had returned from a stroll in the locality along with his dog.

No suicide note has been recovered.


Known for his character roles in films like 'Black Friday', 'Parzania', 'Jab We Met' and 'Kai Po Che', among many others, Basra was last seen in the Hotstar TV series 'Hostages'.

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