‘Brahmagantu’ serial actress Shobhita commits suicide

BENGALURU:Actor Shobhita Shivanna, who featured in the popular ‘Brahmagantu’ Kannada television serial actress, allegedly committed suicide in Hyderabad on Saturday. The reason behind her extreme step is not yet known.

Shobhita, who hailed from Hassan, had settled in Hyderabad after her marriage two years ago. She had taken a break from the film industry.

The news of Shobhita’s death has come as a shock to her family and fans. Her body is likely to be brought to Bengaluru after the post-mortem examination.

Before taking the extreme step, Shobhitha had shared a smiling photo of herself on social media. Shobhita had acted in over 12 serials, including the popular ‘Brahmagantu’. She had also acted in the film ‘First Day First Show’.