VJ Chithra of 'Pandian Stores' fame found dead in Chennai hotel room

In a shocking turn of events, actor-VJ Chithra, kwn for her appearance as Mullai in show, Pandian Stores, was found dead at a hotel in outskirts of Chennai, on December 9 morning, as per ANI.  police are ascertaining cause of death and her body was recovered and sent for autopsy. Furr investigation is underway.

28-year-old had completed shooting at EVP film city and had returned to her hotel room in early morning, 2.30 am, on December 9, stated an India Glitz report. Chithra had been staying with businessman Hemanth with whom she had got engd few months ago, added report. 

Chithra from Pandian Stores passes away

In his statement to police, Hemanth alleged that Chitra told him she is going for a bath soon after returning to room. However, she didn't come out for long and neir responded when he kcked door, mentioned report. Hemanth n called hotel staff and y opened door with a duplicate key, added same report. 

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VJ Chithra's death news sent shockwaves and netizens took to Twitter to mourn loss. A user wrote, "We miss you so much #VjChitra akka Can't believe that you are t with us Rest In Peace.. in soul. lots of prayers and support to your family and to your luvd ones." Many shared stills of actor and paid ir last tributes to her. 

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She began her career as an anchor on show, Sattam Solvathu Enna? in 2013. After this, she hosted several shows like diku di Athiradi, Oor Suthalaam Vaanga, Vilayadu Vaagai Soodu, Ossthi Comedy Kusthi (Comedy Mega Show) and ors. In 2019, she was roped in for daily soap Raja Rani and n appeared in Pandian Stores. 

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