In the suicide case involving Jiah Khan, Sooraj Pancholi has been cleared. He was detained in 2013 on suspicion of helping his then-girlfriend commit suicide. Having fought for ten years, he has now been set free. On April 28, the court released the final judgement. AS Sayyed, a judge on a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) bench, cited a lack of supporting evidence in the case. Salman Khan was the first person Sooraj Pancholi called after leaving the court, according to information he has provided.
Sooraj Pancholi claimed in a recent interview with the Bombay Times that Salman Khan supported him throughout his legal ordeal. The actor from ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ was the first person he messaged after leaving the court, he added. As soon as the actor heard the message, he said, "Sooraj, if you know in your heart that you haven’t done anything wrong, you have nothing to worry about.” . In the 2015 movie Hero, Salman Khan introduced Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty in the 2015 film ‘Hero’.
Speaking to a publication about his relationship with Bhaijaan, the actor said that while he does not know either his mother Zarina Wahab or father Aditya Pancholi personally, they are acquainted because of their shared professional interests. When he was an assistant director on 'Ek Tha Tiger', the superstar had promised to produce his first movie, he continued. Two years after the actor was implicated in Jiah Khan's suicide case, the movie was finally released. Salman Khan produced the movie and supported Sooraj Pancholi despite his legal battle. He was grateful to Salman Khan for helping him get through a challenging time.
According to Sooraj, the actor has done more for him than anyone else. He goes on to say that he is aware of his boundaries and would not take advantage of his friendship with Mr. Khan. He met him multiple times, but never for work. As soon as he left the court, he sent Salman Khan his first message. Two years after the actor was implicated in Jiah Khan's suicide case, the movie was finally released. Salman Khan produced the movie and supported Sooraj Pancholi despite his legal battle. He was grateful to Salman Khan for helping him get through a challenging time.
For a brief time, Jiah Khan dated Sooraj Pancholi. On June 3, 2013, the 'Gajhni' actress's body was discovered at her Mumbai home. Her boyfriend was charged with killing her based on the purported suicide note. For Sooraj Pancholi, it was a significant victory after ten years. The absence of proof led to his acquittal.