Sushant Singh Rajput Death: CBI Records Late Actor's Father And Sister's Statements; Both Claim It's A 'Murder' - Report

The investigation in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case was already underway with the Enforcement Directorate, who has probed the late actor's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik Chakraborty, her father Indrojit Chakraborty, her manager Shruti Modi and Sushant's roommate Siddharth Pithani. Now, it is being reported that CBI, too, has commenced with their probe and as per Times Now, the first ones to give their statements to them were Sushant's father KK Singh and his sister with her husband. According to the news portal, Sushant's father and sister claimed that it was a murder and not a suicide.

"#Breaking on @thenewshour with Navika Kumar | Sushant's father & sister recorded their statement with the CBI and claim that it's a murder. | #SushantMurderQuestion," reported the portal. Their statements were in recorded in Faridabad. Also present was Sushant's brother-in-law, OP Singh. It was in July, almost a month after Sushant's demise, that his father had lodged an FIR against Rhea Chakraborty and her family members in abetment to suicide. He has, however, made some sensationalising claims to the CBI, reports Times Now. They further state that the family has been observing every minute detail that has been coming out in the public domain.

In his FIR, KK Singh had accused Rhea and her family of theft, blackmailing, exploiting and harassment among many other charges.

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Meanwhile, Rhea has filed yet another petition in the Supreme Court. In her 11-page affidavit, she called this case 'being blown out of proportion because of Bihar elections'.