Komal Nahta slams rumours and theorising on Salman-Sooraj-Sushant; calls it a 'shame'

tragic news of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death by suicide has sparked a debate about nepotism and lobbying in Bollywood on social media and has put several A-listers of showbiz under scanner. se celebrities are receiving major flak by masses across all social media platforms. A case has also been registered against eight eminent names of Bollywood including Salman Khan. Recently, film critic Komal Nahta reacted to controversy and said 'shame on yellow journalism'.

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Komal Nahta reacts to Salman-Sooraj-Sushant rumours

Ever since devastating news of Chhichhore actor's demise broke, several conspiracy ories claiming reason behind his suicide have been making rounds on Internet. For unversed, it was been reported that Hero actor Sooraj Pancholi had a spat with late actor Sushant Singh Rajput in 2017, which did t go well with Sooraj's mentor Salman Khan. This is w being added to background story as perhaps having been a contributor.

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Recently, film critic Komal Nahta opened up about  Salman-Sooraj-Sushant rumours and called out everyone for propagating false ories. He expressed saying it is patic to 'baselessly drag Salman's name into suicide case' in a statement released by a spokesperson of film critic. Read full statement below:

"To say that Salman Khan was responsible is as ridiculous as saying, Pakistan sent cyclone Nisarga to India, or Shah Rukh Khan was responsible for Rajput revolt against ‘Padmavat’. It’s a wonder that body is blaming Salman for Deepika Padukone’s mental depression. negative voices must understand, like rest of actor-producers, Salman is in business of selling dreams by making and acting in films. It’s absolutely patic to baselessly drag his name into a suicide case. Had this happened in USA, Salman could have filed a defamation suit of hundreds of millions of dollars against perpetrators of falsehood and lies uttered with ulterior motives. Shame on yellow journalism for propagating ory."

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death

34-year-old actor died by suicide on June 14, 2020, at his Bandra residence in Mumbai.  suicide te was found from his residence by Mumbai Police.  actor was reportedly going through depression for six months which apparently resulted in act of him taking his own life.

Mumbai Police is currently investigating Sushant's suicide case of allegedly being ousted from films and reportedly being ‘boycotted’ by film industry's bigwigs. His was last seen alongside an ensemble cast in 2019's movie Chhichhore, which was directed by Nitesh Tiwari. late actor's last film titled Dil Bechara featuring debutante Sanjana Sanghi will release on Disney+ Hotstar on July 24, 2020. 

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(Disclaimer: above-mentioned statement has been released by a spokesperson of Komal Nahta)

(Im credit: Komal Nahta Twitter, Salman Khan Instagram and Sushant Singh Rajput Instagram)