Sushant Singh Rajput Death Investigation Updates: Rhea Chakraborty finally reacts\, says \'Satyamev Jayate\'

Sushant Singh Rajput Death Investigation Updates: Rhea Chakraborty finally reacts, says 'Satyamev Jayate'

Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty, who has been accused by Sushant Singh Rajput's family of abetting the actor's suicide, has finally broken her silence in the case, claiming "the truth shall prevail".

The investigation into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput is getting murkier by the day, revealing new twists and turns. Sushant's girlfriend and actor Rhea Chakraborty, who has been accused by Sushant Singh Rajput's family of abetting the actor's suicide, has finally broken her silence in the case, claiming "the truth shall prevail". In a video statement, Rhea Chakraborty said she had faith in the judiciary. ()

Rhea's statement comes after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday filed a money laundering case on the basis of a Bihar Police FIR in which Sushant Singh Rajput's father has accused Rhea and her family of abetting the late actor's suicide. The ED has filed a case of money laundering over transactions worth Rs 15 crore related to Sushant Singh Rajput's bank account. An Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) has been filed against the accused named in the Bihar Police FIR that includes Rhea Chakraborty, her family and six others. ()

The 34-year-old actor had died by suicide at his Bandra apartment in Mumbai on June 14. Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his apartment in Mumbai's Bandra. Among the many theories regarding his death, the Mumbai Police is investigating allegations of nepotism and his reported depression. In this regard, more than 50 people have recorded their statements so far in the case, including Rhea Chakraborty, Shekhar Kapoor, Aditya Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Mukesh Chhabra, among others. Police have questioned Sushant's staff and are now trying to question Rhea and her brother Shovik Chakraborty. ()

Sushant Singh Rajput Death Investigation: UPDATES

  • Maharashtra's Transport Minister Anil Parab took to Twiter to write that Mumbai police should investigate how a party was hosted at Sushant's residence despite strict lockdown in the city.
  • Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's personal Trainer Samee Ahmed made some shocking revelations in a conversation with India TV. Samee was training Sushant for the past five years. While Sushant died on June 14, he had a telephonic conversation with Samee on June 1. Samee had lost his mother and Sushant consoled and motivated him. He also advised him not to quit. According to Samee, Rhea used to manage Sushant's medicines. The trainer added that she never talked to him. In March, Sushant joined a new gym along with Rhea, which he came to know about now. Sammee said that Sushant was excited about organic farming idea and he had his plans ready. He was quite excited for it but he didn't want to leave acting. All he wanted was a break. Sushant told him that he had dengue and that's why he was a bit concerned regarding his fitness. He had even prepared his daily schedule for post lockdown. Sammee said that he never saw Sushant in depression. He was a happy-go-lucky guy. "Sushant whom I know can never kill self, the trainer said.
  • Bihar Police have set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Mumbai and asked for assistance from the Mumbai Police. If Bihar Police want to access any of the documents related to the Sushant Singh Rajput's suicide case, then they will have to visit the Bandra Police Station. Bihar Police officials had a 40-minute meeting with Mumbai Police Crime Detection DCP Akbar Pathan. The FIR copy registered by the Bihar Police in now no-record with Mumbai Police. Mumbai Police will consider Bihar Police's application as per legal advice.
  • Shekhar Suman meets Maharashtra governor in Sushant Singh Rajput case. He said, "I met the Governor and demanded a CBI inquiry into Sushant's case. I will not favor the investigation of Mumbai and Patna Police, but Patna Police is proceeding differently by investigating the matter of financial fraud. What they did not found in 45 days, they did in just a few days. How will the investigation proceed if the case is taken as a suicide.
  • SC Likely To Hear Rhea Chakraborty Plea On Aug 5. This Is the 'Computer Generated' date on SC website. The plea seeking transfer of probe in the FIR lodged in Patna to Mumbai was filed on July 28. But Rhea's lawyers did not make any mention seeking urgent hearing of the plea.
  • Actress Rhea Chakraborty has finally come out in the public light and issued an official statement. In the latest video, she can be seen saying, "I have immense faith in God and the judiciary. I believe that I will get justice. Even though a lot of horrible things are being said about me in the electronic media, I refrain from commenting on the advice of my lawyers, as the matter is sub judice. Satyamev Jayate, the truth shall prevail."

  • Ashok Kasu revealed that Rhea came to live at Sushant's house in April 2019. Beginning three-four months were fine because nobody knew what was in her mind. Later, managers Shruti Modi and Miranda took over and everyone got sidelined. Earlier we used to give medicines and food but then Rhea started taking care of everything. Whatever used to happen in their room was their personal matter.
  • He revealed that both the sisters came to meet Sushant and they even called him up. However, when they reached the house and messaged him to come and meet them, he replied to them and said that he cannot do so since he was busy in a meeting. No one knows if it was him or someone else who replied because this never happened earlier. 
  • Ashok said that when Sushant got sick after Europe tour, they said that he had dengue. If he had dengue, he should have been cured quickly. But even after four months, he kept on taking the medicines. "Rhea once scolded two of my boys working there. She got very aggressive," said Ashok.
  • Ankita says she never met him after 2016. She did not even have her number from the past four years.
  • His father used to call me up and ask for his number as he was unaware of his son's new number. Even after our break-up, I was in touch with his family. 
  • Sushant was never money minded. His mind used to keep on working.
  • I really wanted to know why it happened. It is important to know what was the problem in his personal life, says Ankita
  • I don't agree with the fact that he took his life because of his career: Ankita
  • Sushant's ex-girlfriend Ankita still cannot believe that Sushant is no more. Talking about him she said that he knew what he wanted to do after 5 years, he was so punctual, talented, and had control over his brain. And to say things like he was depression, bipolar is not wrong but I cannot believe it. 
  • ED's Mumbai branch will investigate the case and will interrogate Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Shovik Chakraborty soon.

  • Karni Sena, Mayawati demand CBI probe in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case. Demanding the inquiry, a few members of the Karni Sena have warned of a violent protest, in case the government does not initiate a CBI inquiry into the case.
  • Rhea Chakraborty moved to Supreme Court and revealed that she was in a live-in relationship with Sushant till June 8. She claimed that Sushant was suffering from depression for some time and was on anti-depressants.
  • "In peculiar facts and circumstances of the present case, the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case filed by at the instance of Krishna Kishore Singh," Rhea said in her plea.

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