Sushant Singh Rajput Case LIVE Updates | In the drugs angle related to the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has summoned the late actor's former manager Shruti Modi and talent manager Jaya Saha for questioning today. However, their questioning was called off for today after one of the team members of SIT has been tested positive for corona. Accordingly, Shruti Modi has been sent back.
Both Shruti and Jaya were asked to appear before the drug law enforcement agency at its Mumbai office. They were to be questioned about the drug use and delivery to Sushant and his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, who was arrested last Tuesday, and if they were aware of this.
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Sep 16, 2020 12:14 pm (IST)
Questioning of Shruti Modi and Jaya Saha called off for today
One of the team member of SIT has been tested positive for corona. They have just received the antigen test report. In view of that other members will be tested and due protocol laid down will be followed. Accordingly, Shruti Modi has been sent back.
Sep 16, 2020 11:51 am (IST)
Film Personalities and Others Sign Open Letter condemning the media's witch-hunt of Rhea Chakraborty
Actor Sonam Kapoor and filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Mira Nair are among over two thousand people who have signed an open letter condemning the media's witch-hunt of Rhea Chakraborty in the coverage of Sushant Singh Rajput's death investigation. Film personalities including Frieda Pinto, Zoya Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar, Alankrita Shrivastava, Gauri Shinde, Reema Kagti, Ruchi Narain, Rasika Dugal, Nitya Mehra, Amruta Subhash, Mini Mathur, Dia Mirza, Kubbra Sait and others have also signed the letter that asks the media to hunt news, not women.
Sep 16, 2020 11:16 am (IST)
Following a request by the Enforcement Directorate, on August 26, the NCB registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act), naming Rhea, Showik, talent manager Jaya Saha, Sushant's co-manager Shruti Modi, and a Goa-based hotelier Gaurav Arya, to unravel the drugs angle. Jaya Saha's name came into prominence after some of her apparent chats with Rhea Chakraborty leaked in sections of the media.
Sep 16, 2020 10:48 am (IST)
Before being summoned by the NCB, Shruti Modi has been questioned by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Mumbai Police. CBI had named her among six people in the FIR it had registered in the Sushant Singh Rajput case. As per Shruti's statement given to Mumbai Police, she was associated with Sushant from July 2019 to February 2020.
Sep 16, 2020 10:21 am (IST)
Former business manager of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Shruti Modi, who was summoned by the Narcotics Control Bureau in a drugs related case linked to the actor's death was seen arriving at the NCB SIT office in Mumbai this morning. Here are some visuals of the same.
Mumbai: Shruti Modi, former business manager of actor #SushantSinghRajput, arrive at NCB SIT office. She was summoned by Narcotics Control Bureau yesterday. pic.twitter.com/8ZqFQn1Rgm
Shruti Modi and Jaya Saha are expected to be questioned by the NCB about the drug use and delivery to Sushant Singh Rajput and his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, who was arrested last Tuesday, and if they were aware of this.
Sep 16, 2020 10:03 am (IST)
Enlarging its probe in the drugs angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has summoned the late actor's former manager Shruti Modi and talent manager Jaya Saha for questioning, officials said on Tuesday. A senior NCB official said that the drug law enforcement agency has summoned Shruti Modi and Saha to appear before it on Wednesday morning at its Mumbai office.
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The latest development comes in the wake of the arrest of over 15 people in connection with the case, including Rhea, her brother Showik Chakraborty, Sushant's house manager Samuel Miranda and several others. The NCB registered a case on the request of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after the alleged drug chats of Showik, Miranda and several others came to the fore.
Sushant was found hanging in his Mont Blanc apartment on June 14. Besides the CBI and the ED, the NCB is the third agency to probe the death case of Sushant. Meanwhile, in a significant development, the names of Bollywood celebrities like Sara Ali Khan, Rakul Preet Singh and Simone Khambatta have apparently emerged in the NCB probe into the drugs angle surrounding Sushant's death, official sources said on Monday. The NCB is also set to issue a summon to them in the coming days for questioning.