Published 12:26 IST, August 18th 2020

Sushant's cousin claims witnesses being threatened; Mumbai Police giving no protection

Amid mysteries surrounding Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case, his cousin Niraj Singh Babloo claimed on Tuesday that witnesses are being threatened

Reported by: Navashree Nandini
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Amid mysteries surrounding Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death case, his cousin Niraj Singh Babloo has claimed on Tuesday that witnesses are being threatened. While alleging that Mumbai Police cant be trusted, Babloo, who is also a BJP legislator from Bihar, said that Mumbai Police should provide protection to  witnesses as y are being threatened. Babloo h earlier demanded an apology from Shiv Sena for ir 'baseless' claims on relationship of Sushant and his far KK Singh. 

"Witnesses are being threatened, and Mumbai Police is t even providing protection to m. way things are unfolding, witnesses might get killed. We demand that witnesses should be given police protection. It is better to give case to CBI as Mumbai Police cant be trusted, y are getting exposes day by day, Niraj Singh Babloo said on Tuesday. 

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This comes after Sushant Singh Rajput’s staff Dipesh Sawant, who has been ‘missing’ from last few days, has left Mumbai, Republic TV sources can confirm. After his family h given evasive answers about his whereabouts, it has also been revealed that he was t living with his family, but inste with his friends. Dipesh also seems to be person spotted on day of late actor’s death, who was seen fidgeting at location and running with a black bag in his hand.

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Sushant’s family claims his diary h been tampered with

Earlier, late actor’s cousin h claimed that Sushant's diary has been tampered by Mumbai Police. He alleged that diary that he handed to police was t returned in same condition and that some ps were torn off. He ded that some of details of diary, however, have been retained in it like his plans to go to Hollywood, and to send children to NASA.

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“Sushant used to write diaries since a long time. When incident h occurred, we were in Mumbai and I myself h handed diary to police, n I realised that y h tampered with diary and some ps were torn.”

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Legal tice to Raut

Sushant Singh Rajput’s cousin Babloo also sent a legal tice to Shiv Sena leer Sanjay Raut for his comments on late actor’s far KK Singh and family.  Bihar Member of Legislative Assembly wrote that statements were 'false and baseless.' He warned Raut to apologise for his statements.

In his tice, Babloo wrote that Raut h offended Sushant’s family, well-wishers and fans with his statements in Sena mouthpiece Saamana, calling m ‘irresponsible’ and with an intention to spre misinformation.  "Your statement that Sushant’s equation with his far was t good because he married a second time is absolutely incorrect, baseless, and a figment of imagination," tice re.

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11:42 IST, August 18th 2020