Published 09:47 IST, August 27th 2020
Sushant's family lambasts news channel for giving platform to Rhea, calls it a 'disgrace'
Sushant Singh Rajput’s family has expressed outrage at a television news channel giving a platform to accused Rhea Chakraborty, calling it an 'utter disgrace'
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Sushant Singh Rajput’s family has expressed outr at a television news channel giving a platform to accused Rhea Chakraborty. Hours after channel started promoting ir interview with Accused .1 Rhea Chakraborty, Sushant’s sister Shweta Singh Kirti took to Twitter and said it would be an “utter disgrace” to people of India should interview air on a national platform.
Naming news channel that has been promoting an interview with Rhea Chakrabarty, Shweta said that it will be a “slap on face of 130 crore Indians” who are fighting for justice for Sushant Singh Rajput.
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Shweta also used her Twitter account to make an appeal to Central Government that prime accused in Sushant’s death case should t be permitted to do “publicity stunts”.
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Sushant's sister, Shweta, has demanded custodial interrogation of Rhea Chakraborty and requested 'extended family' of SSR to block aforementioned interview. " Prime Accused should be taken under custodial interrogation immediately!! It’s my request to my extended family to block this interview," she said in a series of tweets.
controversy about Accused Number 1 Rhea Chakrabarty being given a platform on a national news channel comes even before her potential summons and potential appearance before CBI and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
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Three central ncies have w registered cases owing to multiple grievous angles including narcotics-dealing coming to light and Sushant's housemates making a startling confession to CBI that blows lid off events that took place in le-up to SSR's death on June 14.
Sushant's sister also remarked on Republic's most explosive newsbreak - that day Rhea Chakraborty left Sushant's home, a team of IT experts visited house and emptied Sushant's digital equipment and devices of all ir data. In a first major confession on Wednesday, sources h told Republic TV that Siddharth Pithani, Dipesh Sawant, and Samuel Miranda have confessed to CBI that eight hard-disks worth of data were cleaned out by mystery group within 24-hour-period that Disha Salian died and Rhea Chakraborty left Sushant's home.
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Probe in Sushant death case
ED and CBI have been probing Sushant Singh Rajput case, while NCB has also w entered fray and will be dispatching a 4-member team to Mumbai on Friday. On Thursday itself, NCB sources told Republic that Rhea will be first to be summoned.
Earlier, ED h apprised CBI of narcotics link. ED is only ncy to have interrogated Rhea Chakraborty so far. Details of ED interrogation were handed to CBI and NCB, while former is also awaiting a review of Sushant's autopsy and associated processes from AIIMS forensic panel. AIIMS panel has recommended consideration of a homicide angle.
Meanwhile, CBI has pointed out technical lapses by Mumbai Police in case investigation. Sandip Ssingh, whose involvement has come under spotlight, returned to Mumbai on Wednesday night. Siddharth Pithani, cook Neeraj, Dipesh Sawant, and Samuel Miranda are also under scanner of ncies.
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) registered a case under sections 20, 27 and 29 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS). se sections pertain to criminal conspiracy in procuring and consuming illegal drugs. NCB DG Rakesh Asthana spoke to Republic TV and said that ncy will look into drug supply, conspiracy and syndicate network.
09:39 IST, August 27th 2020