Published 16:23 IST, June 14th 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput dead: Police to speak to actor's doctor; autopsy at Bhabha hospital

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput who was last seen in Netflix's Drive was found dead by suicide at his Bandra residence on June 14, 2020. Here's the lates

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Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was last seen in Netflix's Drive, was found dead by suicide at his Bandra residence on June 14, 2020. It was Sushant Singh Rajput's house help informed Mumbai Police about same. police officials confirmed his demise and have arrived at his Bandra residence to start investigation. 

In latest update, forensic teams are collecting items from his room. A post-mortem would likely be conducted in Bhabha hospital;  DCP is at spot. Republic TV has learnt that Police will be contacting actor’s doctor and will record his statement to kw what type of medicines he was taking and what problem was he facing, if any. suicide te has been found thus far. His house help's statement has been taken; it was she who was first alerted to possibility that something may be amiss.

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death

Reportedly, Sushant Singh Rajput's house help tried to kck on Sushant's bedroom door around on. After receiving response, house help called Sushant's friends. His friends forcefully open door and discovered him hanging.

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Sushant Singh Rajput's career

Sushant Singh Rajput rose to fame with TV serial Pavitra Rishta, which aired on Zee TV, produced by Ekta Kapoor. After earning popularity with his role, he dipped his toes in Bollywood with Kai Po Che, directed by Abhishek Kapoor, an official adaptation of Chetan Bhagat’s Three Mistakes of My Life. film and Sushant's performance bagged a positive response.

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After that, he was featured in Yash Raj Films’ Shuddh Desi Romance and a small role in Aamir Khan-Rajkumar Hirani blockbuster PK. Sushant n earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of Detective Byomkesh Bakshy. A 2016 release, MS Dhoni: Untold Story, turned out to his career’s biggest hit in role of former Indian cricket captain.

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Sushant Singh Rajput played lead character in Sara Ali Khan's debut film Kedarnath. romantic-drama was a commercial hit. Dangal director Nitesh Tiwari’s Chhichhore in 2019 was among biggest hits of his career. He was last seen in Netflix film Drive and was working on Dil Bechara, adaptation of Fault in Our Stars.

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16:23 IST, June 14th 2020