Mahesh Bhatt's wife Soni Rozdan and elder daughter Pooja Bhatt took to Twitter to defend the filmmaker after his private WhatsApp chats with Rhea were leaked. Soni and Pooja said that the forwards Mahesh sent to Rhea had also been sent to them.
Besides a detailed autopsy report, the inquest report (panchnama) and videography of the post-mortem would be initially examined.
The probe team was inside the flat even after three hours, the official said. The team first went to the building's terrace and then entered the flat. From outside, they were seen clicking pictures of the bedroom and shooting video.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday started afresh the probe into Sushant's death. The actor was found dead in his Mumbai residence on June 14. The investigating bureau collected all documents from Mumbai Police and recorded statements of several people.
"Depression is something different. People should understand this difference. I think depression and all these are just theories coming up about him (Sushant). If he was in real depression, he couldn't have delivered a film like ‘Chhichhore," the family friend pointed out.
The personnel of the central agency and forensic experts reached Rajput's residence in Mont Blanc Apartment around 2.30 pm.
The CBI team reached the metropolis on Thursday evening. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that it has been exempted from home quarantine
A source in the CBI said that the special investigation team (SIT) comprising three officers led by Superintendent of Police (SP) Nupur Prasad along with 12 experts from the CFSL, Delhi, arrived here on Thursday evening.
The Mumbai Police will no longer probe Sushant Singh Rajput's death investigation and all the case-related documents will be handed over to the CBI.
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Sushant Singh Rajput’s friend, Samuel Haokip, has claimed that the late actor was in a relationship with Sara Ali Khan. Samuel said that Sushant and Sara ‘were totally in love’ and ‘inseparable’ during the promotions of their film, Kedarnath.
On June 14, Sushant was found dead in his residence in Mumbai. The post-mortem report stated that the actor had committed suicide. The late actor's father KK Singh filed an FIR in Bihar accusing six people including Sushant's girlfriend, actress Rhea Chakraborty, for abetment to suicide among other charges.
The CBI registered a case against Sushant's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, her father Indrajit, mother Sandhya, brother Showik, Sushant's ex-manager Shruti Modi and flatmate Samuel Miranda and unknown others on the basis of his father K.K. Singh's complaint filed with the Bihar Police on July 25.
Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case: SIT team is in Mumbai. The CBI has prepared its strategy of investigation in Mumbai. It will collect documents from Mumbai Police. The CBI team from Delhi is now examining the case diary.
Ordering a CBI probe into the matter, Justice Hrishikesh Roy said, "While according approval for the ongoing CBI investigation, if any other case is registered on the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and the surrounding circumstances of his unnatural death, the CBI is directed to investigate the new case as well."
"We welcome the Supreme Court judgement. We shall extend whatever help is needed to the CBI. We will examine the (verdict's) Para 34 and think about it (parallel probe)," Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said.
Sushant Singh Rajput's uncle lives with his family in their ancestral home in the village. The actor's cousin Panna Singh said that apex court's decision in the case has come as a good news not only for the village but for the whole country.
The CBI, which took over the probe into an FIR registered by the Bihar Police on the basis of a compaint by Rajput's father KK Singh, is yet to visit the megacity regarding the investigation. It has collected relevant material from the Bihar police and has also spoken to some stakeholders in the case, they said.
Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court ordered a CBI probe into the death of Sushant and asked the Mumbai Police to hand over all evidence collected so far in the case to the CBI.
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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