The mystery surrounding the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput continues as the Mumbai Police is looking into the details of a contract between the actor and Yash Raj Films. In another development, the deceased actor’s close friend Rhea Chakraborty has recently recorded her statement in the Bandra police station. The Jalebi actress was summoned by the police in connection with the actor’s death by suicide on Sunday.
The police have also recorded the statements of his business manager and members of his PR team. His manager revealed that she had worked with him from July 2019 till February 2020. She also revealed that how Sushant was working on four other projects other than acting in films. Till now Mumbai police has recorded statements of 13 people that include his family, friends and house help. All angles ranging from reports of his depression to his problems in the film industry are being considered. On Wednesday, police recorded the statement of Bollywood casting director Mukesh Chhabra, who was also close to Rajput. Police said Chhabra had good relations with the late actor.
Police have also recovered five personal diaries from Rajput’s Bandra residence, which will be reviewed to find any leads to ascertain his cause of depression and trigger for suicide. The late actor had cleared his staff’s dues three days before he took this extreme step.
Meanwhile, the family of Rajput immersed his ashes in river Ganga in Patna. The post-mortem report said that the cause of his death was asphyxia due to hanging. The police said that it was a case of death by suicide and that no note was found.
