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  Sushant Case: Obstructing Bihar cops created suspicion on bonafides of Mumbai Police probe, says SC

  Entertainment | August 19, 2020 18:26 IST

  The top court noted that the Mumbai Police were conducting only a limited inquiry into the cause of unnatural death, under Section 174 CrPC and therefore, it cannot be said with certainty at this stage that they will not undertake an investigation on the other aspects of the unnatural death, by registering an FIR.

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  SC invokes Art. 142 for CBI into SSR case, cites 'complete justice

  Entertainment | August 19, 2020 17:00 IST

  "As a Court exercising lawful jurisdiction for the assigned roster, no impediment is seen for exercise of plenary power in the present matter," said Justice Roy invoking Article 142 to transfer the Sushant Singh Rajput death case to the CBI.

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  Sushant Singh Rajput's family issues statement: Faith in India as a robust democracy reaffirmed

  Entertainment | August 19, 2020 16:04 IST

  "Now that the country's premier investigating agency has taken over, we believe that all those involved in the dastardly crime will be brought to justice. We believe that public trust in institutions is important, today's development has reaffirmed our faith in India as a robust democracy," says Sushant Singh Rajput's family.

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  Sushant Death Case: After SC order, CBI to seek all evidence, electronic gadgets from Mumbai cops

  Entertainment | August 19, 2020 17:58 IST

  The CBI will seek details of the autopsy report, crime scene photographs from the Mumbai Police and the same will be shared with the forensic experts posted at CFSL. The sources said that the agency will demand the statements of all the persons whose statements were recorded in the last two months and the electronic devices of the late actor which are with the Mumbai Police.

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  Bihar did everything as per law in Sushant Singh Rajput case: CM Nitish Kumar

  Entertainment | August 19, 2020 15:18 IST

  After the apex court ordered an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the case, the Chief Minister on Wednesday said: "After the Supreme Court's decision, it is now clear that whatever was done in Bihar was constitutional, legitimate and as per the law."

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  Sushant Death Case: SC verdict on Rhea Chakraborty's plea to transfer case to Mumbai on Wednesday

  Entertainment | August 18, 2020 21:15 IST

  Justice Hrishikesh Roy will pronounce the verdict at 11 a.m. The transfer petition filed by Rhea has been opposed by the Bihar government and Sushant Singh's father K.K. Singh.

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  Filmmaker drops idea of signing Rhea Chakraborty: 'Don't want to hurt sentiments of Sushant fans'

  Celebrities | August 18, 2020 20:24 IST

  He explains his decision: "We are a country full of people with sentiments and religious values. Today the sentiments are with Sushant Singh Rajput. So I think we should respect the audience's verdict. We don't want to hurt anybody's sentiment, especially his fans. That's why we have decided not to cast her."

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  Why did Rhea Chakraborty leave SSR in such a bad state? akss, SSR family lawyer

  Kurukshetra | August 18, 2020 23:25 IST

  Soon after the legal team of Rhea Chakraborty issued a statement in response to the allegations levelled against her in connection with the death of her ex-boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput, the legal team of the deceased actor said that such a defence is like 'Chor Ki Daadi Mein Tinka' which translates to 'a mole in the thief's beard'.

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  Why is Rhea Chakraborty giving clarifications on Aaditya Thackeray, asks SSR's lawyer

  Entertainment | August 18, 2020 19:34 IST

  "Why did Rhea leave SSR in such a bad state? Why did she block him? On one floor, SSR used to sleep and on the other floor people were partying," the senior counsel said. He added that such a statement from Rhea and her legal team right before the verdict of the Supreme Court is just an attempt to get 'sympathy'.

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  Sushant Singh Rajput's accountant makes shocking revelations about Rhea Chakraborty

  Entertainment | August 18, 2020 19:27 IST

  While the late actor's father KK Singh has recently recorded his statement with the ED in connection to the money laundering angle, Sushant's former accountant Rajat Mewati has made several shocking revelations now.

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  'Shuddh Desi Romance' assistant director Vardhan Puri wants #JusticeforSSR

  Celebrities | August 18, 2020 17:45 IST

  The sudden demise of Sushant on June 14 shook the entertainment industry, and its ripple effects continue to be felt. People in Bollywood who were close to Sushant, including his ex-girlfriend Ankita Lokhande and friend Kriti Sanon, have demanded a CBI inquiry into Sushant's case, as have many Bollywood colleagues.

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  Sushant Death Case: Rhea Chakraborty denies ever meeting Aaditya Thackeray

  Celebrities | August 18, 2020 15:19 IST

  "A number of politicians (are) taking advantage of this case on the eve of elections in Bihar. Rhea does not know and has never met Aaditya Thackeray till today. Neither has she ever spoken to him telephonically or otherwise, though she has heard of him as a leader of the Shiv Sena", says Rhea\s lawyer.

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  Chances of Sushant Singh Rajput's murder very, very high: Lawyer Vikas Singh

  Celebrities | August 17, 2020 22:47 IST

  "The autopsy was not shared with anybody for long. It is silent on the effect of hanging on the body, like popping out of eyes, bone-snapping etc; nothing is there. I don't think even nail clippings have been taken for testing," Vikas Singh said.

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  Sushant's ‘Pavitra Rishta' co-star Karan Veer: Talk won't help unless authorities do something

  Celebrities | August 17, 2020 19:54 IST

  Sushant's family, friends and fans have demanded a CBI investigation into his death. Karan is simply "hoping and praying all the near and dear ones find a closure".

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  Sushant Singh Rajput's old videos prove actor was full of life

  Entertainment | August 17, 2020 20:21 IST

  Sushant's father KK Singh had filed a complaint on July 25 at Patna's Rajiv Nagar Police Station, accusing Rhea Chakraborty and her family members of siphoning off Rs 15 crore from the late actor's bank account. Sushant's family has demanded CBI to i

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  Sushant 'murder' Waterloo, Watergate for B'wood, Mumbai Police, Maha govt: Subramanian Swamy

  Entertainment | August 16, 2020 17:07 IST

  Right from the start after Sushant's death, Subramanian Swamy has been vocal about the need for a CBI probe. He even wrote a couple of letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to hand over to the case to the investigative agency.

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  No legal sanctity to statements of witnesses collected by Maha cops in Sushant case, Centre tells SC

  Entertainment | August 13, 2020 21:42 IST

  "The Maharashtra Police in its affidavit has said that it has collected statements of 56 persons. In view of the admitted position that there is no FIR registered and the police officer is merely discharging functions under section 174, such statements have no validity or legal sanctity and are non-est," the Centre said.

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  Sushant Singh Rajput's family, friends and fans deserve closure, says Kriti Sanon

  Celebrities | August 13, 2020 22:07 IST

  "I hope and pray that the CBI takes over the case so it's investigated without any political agenda, in the TRUE sense, to provide justice to the family!! It's high time his soul rests in peace! #CBIForSSR #SushantSinghRajput," said Kriti Sanon, who worked with Sushant in the 2017 release Raabta.

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  Sanjay Raut to Sushant Singh Rajput's family: Remain calm for justice

  Entertainment | August 13, 2020 20:07 IST

   "The aim is to ensure justice for Sushant. I request the (Sushant's) family members and all others to remain quiet for some time and allow the Mumbai Police to peacefully complete their investigations. All must cooperate with the police probe," said Sanjay Raut.

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  Somebody who had solid plans: SSR's sister comments on 'diary' pages in Insta post

  Entertainment | August 13, 2020 19:39 IST

  The post on her social media handles came alongside another post with photos of pages from purported 'diary' notings made by Sushant Singh Rajput in which she said, "Somebody who had solid plans. Somebody who knew how to make his dreams into reality... somebody who was an eternal positivist! My brother I salute you!"