Sushant case updates: CBI officials in Delhi to meet AIIMS forensic team

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New Delhi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had summoned Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager Shruti Modi and talent manager Jaya Saha for questioning on Wednesday. However, after one person tested COVID-19 positive in the bureau, Shruti was sent back home. 

Meanwhile, a Mumbai court on Wednesday sent Karamjeet Singh, Dwayne Fernandes and Ankush Anreja to judicial custody till September 23 in connection with the drugs case related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The NCB had last week arrested Karamjeet Singh from Andheri West area of Mumbai in the drugs case, according to ANI.

Also, the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission gave a clean chit to Cooper Hospital and police over Rhea Chakraborty's alleged visit to the hospital's mortuary where actor Sushant Singh Rajput's body had been kept, an official said, reports PTI.

"Both the agencies, particularly the hospital, submitted detailed reports with documents and photographs. No stranger or third party had been allowed in the post-mortem room. These are prohibited areas," the official said.

Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging in his Bandra apartment on June 14, 2020.

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17 September 2020

20:07 IST

Amid ongoing CBI probe into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, a Bihar RJD MLA on Thursday said that the late actor should have fought back and not committed suicide. “He was not a Rajput, as a descendant of Maharana Pratap cannot die by suicide. We are sad, he should not have died by suicide. He was a Rajput, he should have fought back.”

19:52 IST

Actress and Congress politician Nagma has taken a jibe at BJP politician and actress Jaya Prada, alleging people are talking of Bollywood and its alleged drug culture to divert attention from the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

14:14 IST

Forensic team to submit final medical opinion in SSR death case to CBI next week, says AIIMS forensic head

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14:03 IST

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the CBI probing the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has returned to Delhi and will hold a meeting next week with the AIIMS forensic team, sources said on Thursday.

12:42 IST

The Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh moved HC today for the media trial which has begun after her name popped up in the drugs conspiracy in connection with the Rhea Chakraborty's drug case related to Sushant Singh Rajput's death case.

12:38 IST

Meanwhile, Sushant's sister Shweta Singh Kirti has decided to take a break from social media for some time. She tweeted: 

1/2 How much ever you try to stay strong, but at times this strong pain takes over that Bhai is actually not there anymore. Will never be able to touch him or see him laugh or listen to him cracking jokes... I wonder how long will it take to heal completely.

— Shweta Singh Kirti (@shwetasinghkirt) September 16, 2020

2/2 Have decided to take 10 days off from being online and immerse myself in deep meditation and prayers. Really need to heal from this pain. 

— Shweta Singh Kirti (@shwetasinghkirt) September 16, 2020

09:22 IST

BJP MLA Nitesh Rane has made shocking claims about the mysterious deaths of Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput and his manager Disha Salian.