Police investigating the suspected suicide of mannequin Tania Singh will ship a discover to cricketer Abhishek Sharma because the preliminary probe revealed the duo was buddies and he or she had despatched him a message on WhatsApp chat which was not responded to, a Surat police officer mentioned on Wednesday. Singh, 28, was discovered hanging from the ceiling of her residence in Vesu space of town on Monday. No suicide notice was discovered, police mentioned.

“We have so far learnt this much that Abhishek Sharma was in friendship with the deceased model. More details will be known in the investigation,” mentioned Assistant Commissioner of Police VR Malhotra.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the mannequin had despatched Sharma a message on WhatsApp chat but it surely was not responded to, he mentioned.

“We have not contacted Abhishek Sharma yet but we will send him a notice,” the ACP added.

Speaking concerning the investigation, he mentioned the police are verifying the CDR (Call Detail Record) and IP Detail Record (IPDR) information of the mannequin’s telephone.

“After verification, we may call the persons whose names come up during verification for recording their statements, if required,” he added.

An all-rounder, Sharma performs for Sunrisers Hyderabad within the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The deceased Singh had an honest fan following on social media platforms.

A case of unintentional loss of life was registered at Vesu police station and additional investigation is underway.

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