Meenakshi Thapar

[citation needed] They told her mother that, if the ransom was not paid, she would be forced into pornographic films.

[2] Her torso was left in a water tank and her head thrown out of a bus on the way to Mumbai.

[4] On 9 May 2018, A sessions court in South Mumbai on Wednesday convicted two junior artistes of the 2012 abduction and murder of Meenakshi Thapar.

[citation needed] Additional Sessions Judge S. G. Shette found Amit Jaiswal, 36, and his girlfriend Preeti Surin, 26, guilty under IPC sections 302 (murder) and 364-A (kidnapping for ransom), and sentenced them to life imprisonment.

"Sessions Judge S.G. Shete found them guilty on three main counts of kidnapping, extortion and murder of Thapa and sentenced them to life imprisonment," Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam told the media.