Vaishali Takkar Suicide: Police says actress was 'harassed' by neighbour who is now absconding

Television actress Vaishali Takkar died by suicide on Sunday by hanging herself in her house in Indore, police said.

After being alerted by residents in the vicinity, police personnel opened the door of her house in Saibag Colony and found her hanging from the ceiling fan with a stole in her room, reported PTI.

According to ANI, Vaishali's e-gadgets will be probed.

Indore ACP M Rahman also informed, "Her neighbour Rahul harassed her and thus, she took this extreme step. She was about to get married to another man, but he hindered that too. Rahul is absconding; search is on."

Vaishali was reportedly rushed to the hospital where doctors declared her dead on arrival. The body has been sent for postmortem.

A suicide note was also found in her room.

Vaishali was reportedly engaged to a surgeon named Abhinandan Singh, who is based out of Kenya. She was a native of Mahidpur town in the Ujjain district. Se had been living in Indore for the last couple of years.

Vaishali made her television debut with 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' in 2015. She also worked in shows like 'Super Sisters' and 'Manmohini 2' among others.

She was last seen in the serial 'Rakshabandhan'. Besides, she has also been a part of some episodes of 'Yeh Hai Aashiqui'.