Published 20:21 IST, August 6th 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput death case: CBI registers FIR; Rhea Chakraborty, Samuel named

In a massive development in the mysterious death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the CBI has registered a case pertaining to the matter

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In a massive development in mysterious death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, CBI has registered a case pertaining to matter. This comes after Central Government accepted Bihar Government's probe request in matter. CBI has registered a case against Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty and five ors. Sushant's home staff manr Samuel Miranda has also been named in FIR. 

On Thursday, Central Bureau of Investigation got in touch with Bihar Police to collect all details from ir investigation in matter. CBI’s elite SIT (Special Investigation Team) will probe Sushant Singh case. According to sources, SIT will be headed by Maj Sashidhar, DIG Gagandeep Ghambir to supervise probe and Anil Yadav will be investigation officer.

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SC pulls up Mumbai police

Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up Mumbai authorities for quarantining IPS officer from Patna, Bihar and said that it did t send a good mess as all eyes were on case. Justice Roy asked officials to ensure everything was done in a professional manner. 

Mumbai Police has faced unprecedented heat over its probe in mysterious death case which had furred demand for a CBI probe. Probe by an independent investigation ncy had been demanded by several politicians and Bollywood personalities claiming several irregularities. While Mumbai Police continues its inquest investigation, SC has directed Maharashtra government to place all records in case before it by Saturday. 

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Republic TV's investigation in case

Republic TV has led an extensive cover of Sushant Singh Rajput case and uneard sensational details of mysteries before and after unfortunate incident. Sushant’s roommate Siddharth Pithani, ‘close friend’ Sandip Ssingh, former girlfriend Ankita Lokhande, family friend Smita, friend Samuel Haokip, bodyguard, ambulance driver, cook, trainer and many ors have all exclusively opened up on case, and shared ir personal experiences, with numerous inconsistencies also coming to fore. This is apart from details of stunning bank transactions from Sushant’s account, accessed exclusively by channel.

20:09 IST, August 6th 2020