Actress attempts suicide outside Bachchan bungalow

She claimed she was originally Janhavi Kapoor and her name was changed to Haya Rizvi when her mother married a Muslim.

Mumbai: Introducing a bizarre element into the high-profile Abhishek Bachchan-Aishwarya Rai wedding this evening, a struggling actress cut her wrist outside the Bachchan residence, describing herself as the actor's girlfriend and making claims he had married her.
Janhavi Kapoor, who had done a minor role in Abhishek starrer 'Dus', created a furore outside the Bachchan residence 'Prateeksha' in suburban Juhu by slashing her wrist early this morning, claiming that she was married to the junior Bachchan.
She claimed she was originally Janhavi Kapoor and her name was changed to Haya Rizvi when her mother married a Muslim.
With cuts in her wrist, police rushed her to Cooper Hospital where she was treated for her wounds. From there she was taken to Juhu police station where she gave a written statement making a claim of her marriage with Abhishek.
Police were considering registering a case of attempted suicide against her and could arrest her.
With a bandage on her wrist, she met reporters at her residence making various claims that Abhishek had married her in December, applied 'sindoor' on her forehead and had promised that he would publicly solemnise it after he gets a Filmfare award.
In between, on one of the TV channels, Kalbe Sajid, claiming to her father-in-law, said she had married one Kalbe Hussain in April 1997.
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