Durban advocateâs partner slates suicide claims By Nathan Craig, Taschica Pillay 3h ago Pillay, 47, was found dead in his uMhlanga apartment on Friday morning. He was found with stab wounds on his body. A suicide note was allegedly found in his office. Pillay's death came a week after he celebrated the 20th anniversary of his legal practice, TPA Legal and the opening of his new office in Phoenix, south of Durban. Lisa Sukdev, Pillay's partner for the last 16 years, said the man she knew and loved would never have died by suicide. She said she had spoken to him that morning and he was fin...