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Bollywood Actor Vishal Thakkar Missing for 10 Years After Borrowing ₹500 From Mother
- •In the early 2000s, Bollywood actor Vishal Thakkar was known for supporting roles in films like 'Munna Bhai MBBS', 'Chandni Bar', and 'Tango Charlie'.
- •He disappeared on December 31, 2015, after borrowing 500 rupees from his mother, and has not been seen since.
- •Police reported Vishal was last seen by his girlfriend on January 1 at 11:45 AM on Ghodbunder Road, taking an auto-rickshaw to Andheri for a shoot.
- •His phone has been switched off, and no transactions have been seen in his bank account since his disappearance.
- •Three months before he went missing, Vishal's girlfriend had accused him of rape, a complaint later withdrawn. His girlfriend was also later found dead.
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Vishal Thakkar went missing after leaving his Mulund flat on December 31, 2015, ostensibly to watch 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'. He borrowed 500 rupees from his mother, sent a text to his father around 1 AM saying he was heading to a party, and has not been heard from since.
Vishal Thakkar played supporting roles in several popular projects during the early 2000s, including playing a boy contemplating suicide in 'Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.'. He also appeared in Tabu's 'Chandni Bar', 'Tango Charlie', and the television series 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'.
Police investigations revealed Vishal was last seen by his girlfriend on January 1, 2016, taking an auto-rickshaw to Andheri for a shoot, after which his phone was switched off. Authorities found no bank transactions, matching hospital records, or conclusive evidence to determine if it was murder, kidnapping, or fleeing home.
