Things can only become evident after the police investigation is completed, and the post-mortem is currently underway. Malaika reportedly hurried to her mother's Bandra home as soon as this happened when she was in Pune.
While many would recoil from the term "sex symbol," Malaika has endured it throughout the years. She even proudly owns it. She readily expressed her support of this moniker when asked about it, viewing it as a complement rather than a derogatory stereotype.