Devastated over husband Nitin Kapoor’s tragic death; Jayasudha pleads privacy

As the shocking news of Nitin Kapoor's alleged suicide spreads, wife Jayasudha requests media to give her some privacy

By Soumyata Chauhan
Published: March 15, 2017 1:46 AM IST

Popular Telugu actress and politician Jayasudha’s husband Nitin Kapoor's mysterious death led many news houses to say and write many things - some true, some false. Bereaved Jayasudha now requests the media to give her some privacy. South Indian Film Industry's well-known director and a close friend of the 58-year-old actress, Mohan Babu M, took to twitter to send the message across. “Spoke to my sister Jayasudha. Heartbroken. She is devastated. Some media networks are giving out false news. She has requested privacy now,” he wrote. He further tweeted, “I join her in requesting the media to respect her privacy. Praying God to give her & her sons strength. Dear Nitin, RIP my friend.” Also Read - Varisu vs Thunivu box office collection day 1: Here's why Thalapathy Vijay film may beat Ajith Kumar starrer

Spoke to my sister Jayasudha. Heartbroken. She is devastated. Some media networks are giving out false news. She has requested privacy now.

— Mohan Babu M (@themohanbabu) March 14, 2017

I join her in requesting the media to respect her privacy. Praying God to give her & her sons strength. Dear Nitin, RIP my friend.

— Mohan Babu M (@themohanbabu) March 14, 2017

Nitin was reportedly found dead at 2 pm in his Mumbai office under 'mysterious circumstances' on Tuesday i.e. 14th March, 2017. While the actual cause of the death is still unknown, reports suggest that he had poisoned himself. Though the police hasn't divulged much details, it is being said that the 58-year-old producer was suffering from "severe depression" and was undergoing psychotic treatment for the past one-and-a-half-years. He was survived by his wife, Jayasudha, and two sons Nihar and Shreayan. Also Read - South actress Jayasudha questions Indian Govt for giving Padma Shri to Kangana Ranaut within 10 films; Jaya Prada agrees

Nitin was a film producer and Bollywood actor Jeetendra's cousin. Apart from producing Telugu films like Hands Up in 2000, Nitin had also produced a Hindi film Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai starring cousin Jeetendra and Rekha in 1990. Recently, Shreyansh Kapoor was launched as hero with the Telugu film Basti. The family has arrived in Mumbai upon learning the news. Also Read - Super Deluxe, Soorarai Pottru, Karnan and more: 10 extraordinary Kollywood films which you can binge watch on OTT platforms

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BySoumyata Chauhan
Published: March 15, 2017 1:46 AM IST