Young Russian star Alexandra Djavi found dead in Goa, was sexually assaulted in 2019

Russian model and actor Alexandra Djavi was reportedly found dead at her residence in Goa on Friday, August 24.

The Kanchana 3 star was found hanging in her rented flat in Siolim village of North Goa, she was under depression after she broke up with her boyfriend.

In 2019, she had filed a police complaint against a Chennai-based photographer who was later arrested on charges of sexual harassment.

As per the police, the actor’s boyfriend was living with her in the same apartment and had gone out when she died. Her body was kept in a mortuary while they were waiting for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Russian Consulate to conduct the autopsy.

Meanwhile, a lawyer, Vikram Varma, the Goa representative of the Russian Consulate in Mumbai, urged the police to conduct a probe into the “possible role” of the Chennai-based photographer in the woman’s death.