Tunisha Sharma was a 20-year-old actress who played Shehzadi Mariyam in Ali Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul passed away due to suicide. She played the lead role in Alia Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul. Tunisha Sharma was paired opposite Sheezan M Khan in the show wherein the latter played the role of Ali Baba. After the shocking demise of the actress, there were rumours of the production house looking for the casting for the lead roles. Avneet Kaur‘s name had come forward as the one to be replacing Tunisha in the show. However, it seems there is no truth to these rumours. Also Read – Before Anupamaa actor Rituraj Singh, these celebs passed away while they were shooting for TV shows
Avneet Kaur is not replacing Tunisha Sharma in Ali Baba
The Entertainment News section has been full of updates on Tunisha Sharma suicide case ever since the last passed away due to suicide on 24th December 2022. When the actress passed away, the makers of Ali Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul did not shut shop on the show. They have been focussing on other tracks. While Tunisha is no more, Sheezan Khan, the male lead of the show has been in police custody ever since her demise. Tunisha’s mother has filed a case against Sheezan for abetment to suicide. And hence, there were rumours about the makers of Ali Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul bringing in other lead actors in place of Tunisha and Sheezan. Popular actress Avneet Kaur’s name surfaced online. Also Read – Dangal fame Suhani Bhatnagar, Tunisha Sharma and other actors who tragically passed away at a very young age
Avneet Kaur has not been approached for Ali Baba
A report in ETimes, states that Avneet Kaur is not a part of the show in any capacity. Her mother told the portal that the reports of Avneet replacing Tunisha Sharma are false. The report also claimed that while there’s a void for Shehzadi Mariyam, the makers are not replacing Tunisha Sharma in the show. It is said that they will instead bring a new female lead character in Ali Baba: Daastan-E-Kabul. Also Read – Tunisha Sharma suicide case: Sheezan Khan reveals not getting any support from father, ‘He is alive but…’
When asked if Avneet is playing any other role in the show, her mother denied it. There have been rumours that With Avneet, Abhishek Nigam was going to replace Sheezan Khan as Ali Baba. However, these are only rumours for now.
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