A man was allegedly found dead at the Bengaluru apartment of actress and model Krishi Thapanda on Thursday, which led to a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The death, which happened at an apartment complex in the city's RR Nagar area, has drawn attention not only because of the location but also because the deceased had reportedly been linked to a previous high-profile case involving the actress.According to TOI report, the deceased has been identified as Vaishak, who had visited Krishi Thapanda's residence on Wednesday night. Police officials said the actress was not at home when the incident took place, as she was away from the apartment. Authorities are currently investigating the sequence of events that led to his death.The incident occurred at the upscale Elegants Apartment complex in RR Nagar. As per preliminary findings, police suspect that Vaishak died by suicide after allegedly hanging himself from a ceiling fan while he was alone inside the flat.Reports suggest that Vaishak had contacted Krishi Thapanda over the phone on Wednesday night and allegedly told her that he intended to take his own life. Following the conversation, the actress reportedly informed her family members about what had been said.You Might Also Like:It was later discovered that Vaishak had died inside the apartment. After receiving information about the incident, officers from the Rajarajeshwari Nagar Police Station rushed to the scene and began an investigation.Police carried out a preliminary inspection of the aparment, collected forensic evidence and documented the scene. He was later shifted to Victoria Hospital for a post-mortem examination. Officials have said that the exact cause of death will be determined only after the autopsy report is received. According to TV9 report, investigators have not recovered any suicide note from the scene so far.Previous controversy involving VaishakVaishak had previously come under the spotlight in connection with a threat letter case involving businessman Aravind Reddy.According to reports, Krishi Thapanda had earlier filed a complaint against Reddy. During the course of that dispute, an anonymous threatening letter was allegedly sent to the businessman. Investigators later traced the letter to Vaishak.Reports stated that the letter was sent through a courier outlet near Banashankari. Police allegedly found that efforts had been made to disguise the sender's identity by involving another individual and using a different location for the courier.During the investigation, police reportedly questioned a garage worker who had delivered the letter. His statement eventually led investigators to Vaishak, who was later arrested in connection with the case.Authorities had registered a case at the HAL Police Station based on a complaint filed by Aravind Reddy and subsequently launched an investigation that led to Vaishak's apprehension.Who is Krishi Thapanda?Krishi Thapanda is a Kannada actress and model who first gained public attention after winning the Miss Karnataka title in 2014.Before entering the entertainment industry, she worked as an assistant manager at InterCall, a US-based audio conferencing and meeting services company. Her journey into films began after she was offered a role in the Kannada film Kahi while still working in the corporate sector.Although Kahi was among her earliest projects, her first release was Akira in 2016. The romantic comedy helped introduce her to Kannada film audiences and established her as a promising newcomer.Over the years, she has appeared in films such as Kahi, Eradu Kanasu, and Kannadakkagi Ondannu Otthi. Kahi received critical acclaim and went on to win the Karnataka State Award for Best Screenplay. Apart from movies, Krishi also became a familiar face to television audience after participating in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 5.As police continue their investigation into Vaishak's death, officials are awaiting the post-mortem report and other forensic findings to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.