Rhea had spoken to her father Indrajeet Chakraborty 1,192 times, her brother 1,069 times but she spoke only 145 times with Sushant and four times with his sister Rani, but at least 287 times with the late actor's house manager Samuel Miranda.
According to top ED officials, the probe agency asked over 20 questions related to the financial transactions from the bank account of the late actor, Sushant Singh Rajput who was found dead on June 14 in his Bandra flat.
The Centre has moved the Supreme Court on Friday seeking to make itself a party to Rhea Chakraborty’s petition in Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Rhea, who is being investigated by the CBI on charges of abetting Rajput’s suicide, has sought transfer of the FIR filed against her by the Bihar Police to Mumbai. The court will hear the matter again next week.
Rhea has sought transfer of the FIR, accusing her of abetting Rajput's suicide at his Mumbai residence on June 14, from Patna to Mumbai, on the ground of jurisdiction.
'I hope the investigation agency is able to retrieve the last few pages of Sushant Singh Rajput's diary as it might unravel a lot of things,' Additional Solicitor General (ASG) and senior advocate Vikas Singh said.
A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian junked the PIL filed by Mumbai-based law student Dwivendra Devtadeen Dubey on the issue.
As soon as Rhea Chakraborty reached the ED office for questioning, late Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti tweeted prayer to Lord Shiva for justice to her brother. The quote read, 'Someone says be careful who you mess with because you don't know who protects them in the spiritual world.'
According to top ED officials, the probe agency has prepared a set of over 20 questions for Rhea Chakraborty related to the financial transactions from the bank account of Sushant Singh Rajput, who was found dead on June 14 in his Bandra flat.
The Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has released Bihar IPS officer Vinay Tiwari from the home quarantine of past 6 days which sparked off a huge row. He had arrived here from Patna on August 2, to probe the case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death but was quarantined.
Sushant Singh Rajput played Preet Singh Juneja in TV series 'Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil.' In his dramatic entry sequence, we see Sushant as Preet helping Harshad Chopda as Prem Juneja, who is injured in the scene, win a football match.
Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Rhea Chakraborty arrived at the ED office along with her brother Showik Chakraborty at 11.50 a.m. for questioning. The ED will record her statement under the Prevention of the Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
The Bihar government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that the Mumbai Police has been obstructing the investigation into the Sushant Singh Rajput case by Patna police and have not supplied crucial documents connected with the case.
The affidavit, filed in response to Rhea Chakraborty's plea, said the director-general of police, through the Bihar government, recommended the CBI probe given the sensitivity of the matter, interstate ramification, and presence of most of the accused in Mumbai.
The affidavit said the father of the deceased gave a written complaint to the SHO, Rajeev Nagar P.S stating that in the year 2019, the petitioner Rhea Chakraborty came in contact with Sushant Singh Rajput with the sole intention to grab crores of rupees which was hard-earned money of the deceased actor.
A massive political blame game has erupted over Sushant Singh Rajput's death case probe. After the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an FIR taking over the investigation and re-registered the Patna police FIR related to alleged criminal conspiracy and abetment to suicide against his Rhea Chakraborty and her family members, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra has expressed its displeasure. Meanwhile, the Bihar government has opposed Rhea Chakraborty's plea in the Supreme Court as "premature, misconceived and non-maintainable."
Satish Maneshinde said Rhea Chakraborty would not appear before the ED on Friday. She has requested a postponement of recording her statement till the Supreme Court hearing (on her plea), he said. However, ED has now rejected the actress' plea.
On Thursday, Sushant Singh Rajput's niece Mallika shared a video of his dog Fudge and revealed that he looks expectedly at the door every time it opens, hoping that the late actor will come back. In the video, Fudge cam be seen sitting on the floor with his niece gently caressing him.
The CBI has taken over investigation into the actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case from the Bihar Police after re-registering an FIR of alleged criminal conspiracy and abetment to suicide against Rhea Chakraborty. The case has named six persons as accused.
Cases have been registered under various sections of criminal conspiracy, abetment to suicide, theft, criminal breach of trust, cheating, conspiracy under Indian Panel Code.
The CBI has named Rhea Chakraborty, her father Indrajit Chakraborty, mother Sandhya Chakraborty, brother Showik Chakraborty, Sushant's house manager Samuel Miranda, Shruti Modi and unknown others. They have been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code including abetment of suicide, criminal conspiracy, wrongful restraint/confinement, theft, criminal breach of trust, cheating and other offences.
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