Published 13:44 IST, October 5th 2020

Sushant's sister Shweta's one-word question on Dr Sudhir Gupta's u-turn must be answered

Reacting to AIIMS expert Dr Sudhir Gupta’s change in stance on Sushant's death, the late actor’s sister Shweta said, "this kind of U-turn must be explained"

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In a significant development to Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case, AIIMS forensic expert Dr Sudhir Gupta’s earlier contrary stand in actor’s case was exposed by Republic Media Network on Monday, raising serious questions in matter.

On October 3, various media outlets concluded that Sushant had committed suicide based on what Dr Gupta had selectively told m. Some of m even shared snapshots of doctor’s private chats, but re is official statement from AIIMS or CBI. 

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ufficial leak by AIIMS expert came in contrast to his previous August 22 conversation with Republic TV where Dr Gupta said that AIIMS medical board was surprised to kw how Mumbai Police allowed crime scene to be “contaminated, leading to possible destruction of evidence.” He also said it would be difficult for AIIMS team to reach to a conclusion and questioned why Mumbai Police had conducted post-mortem in a 'hurried manner'.

READ | In Sushant Case, Explosive SSR AIIMS Tape Shreds Suicide ory, Exposes Massive U-turn

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'U-turn must be explained!'

Reacting to Dr Gupta’s change in stand, and differing claim that Sushant committed suicide, late actor’s sister Shweta Singh Kirti first asked just one word - 'Why???'. She had earlier also said, “this kind of U-turn must be exposed!!” and demanded to kw reason behind change in expert's stance.

Sushant Singh Rajput’s family friend Smita Parikh also hit out at AIIMS export for ‘converting’ actor’s case into suicide. She said Dr Sudhir Gupta is answerable for ufficial leaked report.

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READ | ‘Forensically Unsuitable' Sushant Crime Scene To '100% Hanging', AIIMS' Dr Gupta Exposed

On Sunday, Senior Advocate Vikas Singh- counsel for Sushant Singh Rajput's family had also expressed shock at details of alleged AIIMS report which was leaked Saturday. Taking to Twitter, Singh revealed that he would request CBI Director to constitute a fresh forensic team. He raised questions on AIIMS giving a conclusive finding in absence of Sushant's body. Senior Advocate also cast aspersions on Cooper Hospital's post-mortem report alleging that time of death was t mentioned. Speaking to Republic TV, he stated that he would brief media on October 5. 

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death probe

Rajput was found hanging in his Bandra apartment on June 14. Mumbai Police had earlier registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and launched an investigation. However, CBI took over probe into high-profile case in August following Supreme Court's d.  Rajput's far KK Singh had on July 25 lodged a complaint with Bihar police against actor Rhea Chakraborty and her family members accusing m of abetting his suicide.

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Since n, Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have started investigation into an alleged money laundering and drug angle in connection to actor's death. More than 20 persons, including Rhea Chakraborty and her bror Showik have been arrested, whereas several prominent personalities have been summoned by NCB.

Numerous angles that have come forward in case are yet to be investigated and persons who ostensibly should be questioned haven't. alleged link to death of Disha Salian has also t been investigated. In light of this,  #SushantAIIMSTape raises even more questions.

READ | Sushant Family's Lawyer 'highly Perturbed By AIIMS Report'; Hits Out & Plans CBI Approach

13:44 IST, October 5th 2020