Kolkata:
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Bengali actor Arya Banerjee who acted in several Bollywood films such as critically acclaimed ‘The Dirty Picture’ was found dead at her south Kolkata residence on Friday, police said.
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The police broke open the door of her third floor apartment and found the body of the 33-year-old actor in the bedroom.
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The daughter of late sitarist Nikhil Bandyopadhyay, Arya Banerjee had acted in ‘LSD: Love Sex Aur Dhoka’ (2010) and other films besides ‘The Dirty Picture’ (2011).
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She had also done some modelling assignments in Mumbai.
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Her domestic help got suspicious as she did not respond to door bells and phone calls in the morning and informed the neighbours who called the police.
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Arya Banerjee lived alone and kept to herself mostly, the domestic help said.
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The police said that the body was sent for a forensic examination and a forensic team collected samples from her room.