Kolkata: “The Dirty Picture” fame actress Arya Banerjee (33) was found dead at her south Kolkata residence on Friday. She acted in several Bollywood films. As per the police sources, the police broke open the door of her third floor apartment and found that the body of the woman was lying in the bedroom.

She was the daughter of late Sitarist Nikhil Bandyopadhyay. She acted in ‘LSD: Love Sex Aur Dhoka’ (2010) and other films besides ‘The Dirty Picture’ (2011). She had also done some modeling jobs in Mumbai.

Her domestic help got suspicious as she did not respond to door bells and phone calls in the morning and informed the neighbours who called the police. Arya lived alone and kept to herself mostly, the domestic help said. The body was sent for post mortem examination and a forensic team collected samples from her room, said police, the case under investigation.