The Sushant Singh Rajput probe has taken a shocking turn as the actor’s father KK Singh filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Rhea Chakraborty and five others. In a string of sections against her, Sushant’s father has alleged Rhea of financial cheating as well as abetting his suicide.
Sanjay Singh, Inspector General, Patna Central Zone, confirmed the development and said that KK Singh has registered a complaint against the actress.
The FIR was filed on Sunday in Rajendra Nagar police station in Patna. Rhea and five other individuals have been booked under IPC Section 306 (Abetment of suicide), Sec 341 (Punishment for wrongful restraint), Sec 342 (Punishment for wrongful confinement), Sec 380 (Theft in dwelling house), Sec 406 (Punishment for criminal breach of trust), and Sec 420 (Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property).
Surprisingly, the news comes just weeks after Rhea Chakraborty took to her Instagram handle to announce she is Sushant Singh Rajput’s girlfriend. She also went on to tag Home Minister Amit Shah in her post, requesting him to start a CBI investigation in the late actor’s death.
In Mumbai, the Bandra police have so far recorded 40 statements from people in the film industry. Recently, the Mumbai police summoned Film critic Rajeev Masand and Dharma Productions CEO Apoorva Mehta to record their statements. However, the police have not revealed information about their statements yet.
Earlier, It was wildly reported that Sushant Singh’s family was not satisfied with the Mumbai Police investigation and further sought the help of the Patna police. On Tuesday, four cops from Patna had already been sent to Mumbai to further assist the investigation. It has been over a month since the probe has been underway.
Sushant Singh Rajput died by suicide on 14th June 2020 at his Bandra Apartment. The actor was only 34. His last film ‘Dil Bechara released digitally on Disney+ Hotstar amid wide appreciation and tributes from the audience.
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