Sushant Singh Rajput death case highlights: Rhea Chakraborty will be sent to Byculla jail tomorrow; to spend the night in NCB custody
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 09, 2020, 09:55:30 IST
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Sushant Singh Rajput death case highlights: Rhea Chakraborty will be sent to Byculla jail tomorrow; to spend the night in NCB custody
Investigations into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput has taken a new turn with a possible drug angle becoming the central point of the probe. After the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation interrogating the main accused – Rhea Chakraborty, Showik Chakraborty, Indrajit Chakraborty, Sandhya Chakraborty, Siddharth Pithani, Samuel Miranda, and Shruti Modi – the Narcotics Control Bureau has stepped in to conduct their investigation into the case. At a time when the late actor’s family is rallying up fans to join various social media movements, Bollywood stars are slowly rising to stand by Rhea and slam the ‘witch hunt’ she has been facing. With the actress showing her full co-operation with the federal investigation agencies, and the case nowhere close to coming to a close, here are all the updates.
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According to Times Now, the actress has repeated her claims from yesterday’s that she procured drugs for Sushant. However, Rhea also stated that she didn’t consume them. Sources also confirm that the agency has so far found the response from the actress unsatisfactory.
According to a report in Times Now, in her interrogation, Rhea reportedly dropped in some big names of B-Town A-listers to the NCB. However, in what context the names were taken is yet to be known. According to another report in a news channel, Rhea also reportedly revealed that Sushant got hooked to the drugs in 2016.
According to a report in a news channel, in her interrogation by the NCB, Rhea reportedly revealed that Sushant got hooked to the drugs in 2016 while he was shooting for Abhishek Kapoor’s ‘Kedarnath’ with Sara Ali Khan. She also stated that many of his co-stars too consumed drugs with him during the shoot. Elaborating more, the report added that Sushant would dictate messages to type on WhatsApp regarding drugs and it is he who used to assure that the delivery of the drugs is done by his staff members. According to her, nobody knew that he was procuring drugs.
Reports suggest that Rhea Chakraborty is expected to be questioned on the lines of the drug chats found on her phone by the Enforcement Directorate. Meanwhile, apart from Showik Chakraborty, Zaid Vilatra and Samuel Miranda, the NCB team is reported to have arrested Sushant's house helper Dipesh Sawant as well.
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Report: Rhea Chakraborty was asked 15-20 questions by the NCB on the 1st day of interrogation. She claims she never consumed any drugs, and procured them for the late actor.
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Rhea Chakraborty has reached the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office for the second round of questioning in the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Recently, her brother Showik was arrested by the agency which is investigating a drugs angle into the death case of Sushant Singh Rajput.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty was mobbed by the media when she arrived for questioning at the Narcotics Control Bureau. Following this, many Bollywood celebrities have come out in support of the actress. Shatrughan Sinha, in an interview with a news portal, asked Sushant’s fans if this is the kind of treatment the late actor would have wanted for Rhea.
Producer Sandip Ssingh broke his silence over accusations levelled against him and various controversies surrounding his role in Sushant Singh Rajput's life. Sandip had claimed that he shared a close bond with the late actor.