Published 18:30 IST, July 25th 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput was supported by Rhea during his depression, reveals Rumi Jaffery

According to sources, filmmakers Rumi Jaffery revealed in his statement that Rhea Chakraborty stood firm by Sushant Singh Rajput during his depression.

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Filmmaker Rumi Jaffery was summoned by police to record his statement in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case. He visited Bandra Police Station on Thursday i.e July 23 and revealed details of his last conversation with late actor and also talked about partner Rhea Chakraborty. In a statement accessed by Republic TV, Rumi revealed that Rhea was one who informed him about Rajput's depression. 

Rumi Jaffery on Rhea Chakroborty's role in Sushant Singh Rajput's life

According to sources in Mumbai Police, Rumi Jaffery said that Sushant Singh Rajput was in depression for last six months. Rhea Chakraborty informed filmmaker of Sushant's condition. Talking about Rhea's presence in late actor's life, Jaffery said that y were both 'made for each or'. He added that she used to take care of Sushant and stood firm by his side during his depression. 

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Jaffery, who was interrogated by Mumbai Police for about 5 hours, also shared details of last conversation that he had with Sushant Singh Rajput. He said that he went to talk to Sushant about it but he did t open up. Revealing that he had his last conversation with late actor on June 12 through WhatsApp, director said that he wanted to kw about Rajput's condition. He added that he got to kw about late actor's depression and said that he did t talk to him any furr as he did t want to take matter any furr. 

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Furr talking about his film featuring Sushant and Rhea, Rumi Jaffery said that Rajput was a hard worker and worked deeply on everything. He revealed that he met with late actor a couple of times when he asked for film's narration instead of script.

Jaffery revealed that Chhichhore actor was very happy and excited and added that film's pre-production was in progress. director said that y had to postpone romantic film's shoot due to Coronavirus lockdown. 

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Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14 at his Bandra residence. actor's death was ruled as a suicide. police did t recover any suicide te and have launched an investigation into case. So far, y have recorded statements of Sushant's family, friends, and celebrities like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Shekhar Kapur, Rhea Chakraborty, and Sanjana Sanghi. 

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18:30 IST, July 25th 2020