Published 11:18 IST, July 23rd 2020

Kangana Ranaut to be summoned in Sushant's death case once back in Mumbai; not before that

Kangana Ranaut in an interview had stated that she is ready to testify in Sushant Singh Rajput's case. The Mumbai Police has responded to these reports.

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Mumbai Police has responded to reports regarding summons being issued to actor Kangana Ranaut to record her statements in  Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Mumbai Police, via sources, has also given clarification about why actor's statement hasn't been recorded yet. Earlier, police had also responded to Kangana's interview on Republic where she had claimed that Mumbai Police had contacted her but did t record her statement, as part of her larger opinion that probe until that time was a sham.

As per latest inputs, Kangana Ranaut will 'definitely' be questioned by Mumbai police after she returns to Mumbai, and t before that. 

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Kangana Ranaut, in an exclusive interview with Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, had levelled a number of allegations about Bollywood lobbies- alleging a systematic boycott of Sushant Singh Rajput.  actor had also stated that she is ready to testify to police regarding Sushant Singh Rajput's death case if need be. However, she had also said in interview that she is currently in Manali, Himachal Pradesh and refore had asked Mumbai Police to record her statement from re.

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Kangana had also revealed that she never got a response from Mumbai Police after that and questioned why y did t want to record her statement. Kangana had also put allegations on big production houses, talent ncies and a film critic and had stated that y control Bollywood industry. She had taken names and had also called out blind items that are written about certain actors. Kangana had even stated that certain personalities of Bollywood do t take kindly to actors t agreeing with m - with such behaviour generally resulting in some form of systematic ostracisation and professional boycotting. Some of persons named by Kangana Ranaut have indeed been summoned post interview.

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Mumbai Police has thus far questioned an estimated 40 people in Sushant Singh Rajput case, including big filmmakers like Aditya Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, director Shekhar Kapur, critic Rajeev Masand, as well as actor and Sushant Singh Rajput's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty. Rhea has since sought a CBI probe and detailed request in a post tagging PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.

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11:18 IST, July 23rd 2020