Bengali TV and film actor Payel Chakraborty on Wednesday evening was found dead in the hotel room where she was staying in Siliguri in West Bengal.
According to media reports, on Tuesday, the actress had checked into the hotel and she was about to leave for Gangtok the next day. She was found dead when the hotel staff broke into her room after there was respond from her after several knocks.
The actress worked in a number of television serials and films. Payel started shows like “Chokher Tara Tui” and Goenda Ginni”. She had recently started working in films too.
Her sudden death left her co-stars, crew and others in the film fraternity in shock. Payel is a divorcee and has a young son.
According to the reports, the police suspect her death a suicide case.