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Amid sister Aliya Fakhri's alleged murder controversy, Nargis Fakhri shares a post, deletes later

Nargis Fakhri is in the headlines again, this time due to her sister Aliya Fakhri allegedly being the main suspect in the murder of her ex-boyfriend, Edward Jacobs.

December 04, 2024 / 15:51 IST

Nargis Fakhri, famous for her role in Rockstar, is making headlines once again, but this time it's not related to her movies. But, regarding her sister, Aliya Fakhri, who has allegedly become the main suspect in the murder of her former boyfriend, Edward Jacobs.

In the midst of this controversy, Nargis Fakhri shared a post about her upcoming film, Housefull 5, which she later deleted. However, the image has since gone viral on social media.

The post was an Instagram story featuring Nargis Fakhri alongside two other female stars from Housefull 5, Sonam Bajwa and Jacqueline Fernandez. The caption read, "We are coming for you," accompanying the picture.

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(this post is no longer available, as it is deleted)

In the ongoing legal case, Aliya Fakhri is accused of murdering her ex-boyfriend, Edward Jacobs, by setting a garage on fire, leading to his death and that of another person. She has been arrested and is being held at Rikers Island, New York City, without bail. Aliya has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and arson. Her mother has come to her defense, stating that the accusations are false.

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A source close to Nargis Fakhri revealed that she has not been in contact with her sister, Aliya, for over 20 years and only learned about the incident through the news. Meanwhile, Aliya is set to appear in court on December 9 to face the charges against her.

On the work front, Nargis Fakhri is all set to feature in Housefull 5 alongside Sonam Bajwa,  Jacqueline Fernandez, Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Fardeen Khan, and others. As per reports, to mark the 14th anniversary of the Housefull franchise, the cast will soon shoot a grand song. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film is scheduled to hit cinemas on June 6, 2025.

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first published: Dec 4, 2024 03:50 pm

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