Published 19:05 IST, June 26th 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput death: Director at top production company questioned by Mumbai Police

Investigating Sushant Singh Rajput's death, Ashish Singh, a Director at a top production and streaming company was questioned by the Mumbai Police on Friday.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Mumbai Police’s probe into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death is currently underway, and numerous persons are being questioned. After late actor’s family and friends, w a top executive of a production company was also questioned in connection with case.

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Ashish Singh, who is Director-Original Films at Netflix was spotted and clicked when he arrived at police station on  Friday.

Though Singh is currently with Netflix, he was working with Yash Raj Films till 2019. YRF had earlier submitted copies of ir contract with Sushant on instructions of Mumbai Police. police is investigating angle of Suhant allegedly being ousted from films and ‘boycotted’ by banners.

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Sushant had reportedly signed a three-film contract with YRF, and featured in two films, Shuddh Desi Romance and Detective Byomkesh Bakshy. However, with Shekhar Kapur’s Paani getting shelved and Sushant reportedly turning down Aurangzeb, partnership didn’t continue on a favourable te.

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Sushant’s rumoured girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, director of his last film and casting director Mukesh Chhabra, friend Siddharth Pitani, his far, his manrs and or staff are among names questioned.

Meanwhile, Mumbai Police ruled out foul play in case, as per his post mortem report, in which y cited his cause of death as ‘asphyxia due to hanging.’ Sushant was found dead at his home in Bandra, Mumbai on afteron of June 14.

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19:05 IST, June 26th 2020