On July 29th, 2004, Nafisa Joseph committed suicide in her Mumbai flat by hanging herself from the ceiling while her mother and friend were locked in another room. Rumors float about a rift with her fiance, businessman Gautam Khanduja. The tragedy shocked the glamour industry, who turned out for her last rites and cremation the next day. Nafisa will definitely be missed by many...In the meantime, her fiance has escaped to a location where he will not be hounded by the press. Nafisa's parents have been especially critical of his role in this incident.
Nafisa Joseph's friend actress Amrita Arora and others outside the Mumbai's Cooper Hospital where the dead body of young model was brought in for post mortem in Mumbai on Friday.