Bollywood actor's kin killed in Mumbai terror siege

The sister and brother-in-law of Bollywood actor Ashish Choudhary are among the victims of the terror attacks in Mumbai.Mumbai’s 59-hour terror siege ended on Saturday morning, leaving behind a death toll of close to 150 people. Among the dead are several innocent people that were held hostage by terrorists at the city’s two major hotels.Ashish’s sister Monica and brother-in-law had gone to The Oberoi Trident on Wednesday night for a dinner at Tiffin with some friends. Ever since the news of the terror attacks came, Ashish, along with his friends and family, had been keeping vigil outside the hotel, hoping for his sister and her husband to walk out alive.
“My sister Monica and her husband have been inside the hotel along with maybe 40 other hostages. They came here for dinner last night, but now they are not answering any calls,” Ashish had told a news channel on Thursday.On Friday, when the NSG neutralized the terrorists at the hotel, dead bodies of several people were found. Among them were Ashish’s sister and her husband.According to reports, they were first shot in the leg and then in the head.Aashish broke down after getting the news of their death. The hospital will hand over the dead bodies to the family on Saturday.