Jigna Vora Biography, Age, Husband, Son, Net Worth, Controversies, Bigg Boss 17

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Former Indian crime reporter Jigna Vora gained notoriety in 2011 when she was detained on suspicion of having participated in the assassination of well-known journalist Jytirmoy Dey.

She has received the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism as well as the Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Women Journalist. She fervently defends social justice and human rights. The South Asian Journalists Association and the International Women’s Media Foundation both count her among their memberships.

Jigna Vora Biography

NameJigna Vora
Real NameJigna Vora
ProfessionFormer Indian Crime Reporter
Date of Birth22 February 1974
BirthplaceGhatkopar, Mumbai, India
Age49 years as of 2023
NationalityIndian
Home TownGhatkopar, Mumbai, India
HobbiesReading, Traveling, etc.
Education QualificationDiploma in Mass Communications
Boyfriend Not known
Marital StatusDivorced
Net Worth$1 Million

Who is Jigna Vora?

Former Indian crime reporter Jigna Vora is the winner of the Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Journalist and the Ramnath Goenka Award. She also belongs to the South Asian Journalists Association and the International Women’s Media Foundation.

Jigna Vora Wikipedia

Jigna vora

The 22nd of February 1971 saw the birth of renowned Indian reporter Jigna Vora in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, India. Her parents are not well-known, and she comes from a Gujarati household. Her parents forced her into marrying a man who claimed to be an engineer operating a printing press in Gujarat, even though she had a strong interest in law.

In 2005, she began working for the Free Press Journal as a court reporter. She worked for publications such as the Asian Age, Mid-day, and Mumbai Mirror during the year. She covered high-profile cases including gangster Abu Salem’s trial.

Education Qualification

SchoolNot known
CollageK. J. Somaiya Institute
Education QualificationBachelor’s Degree in Law Diploma in Mass Communications

Jigna Vora Parents

Father’s NameNot known
Mother’s NameNot known
Sister’s NameNot known
Brother’s NameNot known
Husband’s NameNot known
Son’s NameNot known
Daughter’s NameNone

Jigna Vora Age

As of 2023, Jigna Vora will be 49 years old based on her birthdate. She is Indian in nationality and comes from a Hindu Gujarati family.

Age49 years (2023)
ReligionHindu
Zodiac signNot known
NationalityIndian
 CastNot known

Jigna Vora Husband

Boyfriend Not known
AffairsNot known
HusbandNot known
Marital statusDivorced
SonNot known
DaughterNone

Jigna Vora Height, Weight

HeightIn feet and Inches – 5’ 4”
Weight60 kg
Eyes ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Skin ColorFair
Body measurementNot known

Favorite Things

Favorite actorNot known
Favorite actressNot known
Favorite ColorBlack, Red
Favorite placeNot known
Favorite foodNot known
Favorite SingerA.R. Rahman, Sheraya Ghoshal  

Jigna Vora Controversy

Jigna Vora and criminal Chhota Rajan were accused of planning the journalist’s murder. After her arrest, she was imprisoned for nine months. In 2012, she was granted bail and freed from Mumbai’s Byculla Jail.

However, due to a dearth of evidence, she was only exonerated of all charges in the special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act court in 2018 after seven years.

Jigna Vora Bogg Boss 17

The arrival of journalist Jigna Vora, whose real-life tale inspired the highly talked-about Netfilx series Scoop, in the Bigg Boss 17 house has left fans delighted.

Jigna Vora’s Net Worth

Net worth – 2023$1 Million
Net worth in Indian rupeesUnder review
Yearly IncomeUnder review
Monthly IncomeUnder review
Income SourcesSalary, business, etc.

Some Lesser Facts About Jigna Vora

  • Her family is Hindu from Gujarat, where she was born and raised.
  • Her family’s and her youth were greatly impacted by her father’s drinking.
  • She eats vegetarianism and abstains from alcohol and tobacco.
  • She reads tarot cards, does healing, and does astrology.
  • She was referred to as “JV” by her coworkers.
  • In 2019, Jigna released “Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison.”
  • She wears a nose ring in the shape of a Trishul and has a nose piercing.
  • ‘Scoop’, a compelling criminal drama series on Netflix that was based from Jigna Vora book, debuted in 2023.
  • She participated in the Bigg Boss 17 reality program in 2023.
  • She is a devoted disciple of the Swarg Foundation’s founder and trustee, spiritual master Satish Kaku.

Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )

Q1. How long was Jigna Vora in jail?

Nine months

Q2. Why was Jigna in jail?

Falsely charged with involvement in the death of journalist Jyotimory Dey.

Q3. What happened with Jigna Vora?

She was charged with the murder of Jyotimory Dey in 2011, however she was eventually declared not guilty.

Q4. Where is Jigna Vora now?

Season 17 of the reality television show Bigg Boss.

Q5. Is Jigna Vora still a Journalist?

After her acquittal, she did not return to journalism..

Q6. How old is Jigna Vora now?

49 years as of 2023.

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