Published 14:45 IST, July 2nd 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput's death: Mumbai Police to summon Sanjay Leela Bhansali for statement

In connection with Sushant Singh Rajput's death, the Mumbai Police will be recording Sanjay Leela Bhansali's statement amid reports they were to collaborate.

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Mumbai Police is set to record Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s statement in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. As per latest information, police will be sending summons to filmmaker, and that process is already underway. 

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news comes amid reports that Bhansali had offered Sushant four films. It was reported that collobration did t work out due to ‘date issues.’

Mumbai Police is investigating angle of Sushant’s alleged ouster from films and late actor allegedly being ‘boycotted’ by some big names, a reason that might have played a part in Sushant taking his life. 

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Probe In Sushant Singh Rajput's death

Till w, over 25 persons have been questioned by Mumbai Police in connection with case. This includes Sushant’s rumoured girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, director of his last film-Mukesh Chhabra and friend Siddharth Pitani. latest to record statement was his Dil Bechara co-star Sanjana Sanghi. 

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Even Yash Raj Films was asked to submit its contract copy with Sushant, who worked in two films for banner. banner’s casting director Shaao Sharm and former employee Aashish Singh too were questioned by Mumbai Police.

While politicians like Maj Tiwari and Roopa Gnguly have demanded a CBI probe in Sushant’s death, which took place on June 14 and netizens trended ‘justice’ hashtags, Mumbai Police ruled out any foul play. Citing post-mortem report, force asserted that Sushant had died of ‘asphyxia due to hanging.’

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14:45 IST, July 2nd 2020