Sushant Singh Rajput Death: PIL Hearing Cancelled By Bombay High Court Due To Heavy Rainfall

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Bombay High court seeking transfer of Sushant Singh Rajput’s case for the CBI probe. Now, ANI has reported that the Bombay High Court cancels PIL hearing in the late actor’s death case due to heavy rains in the city. Read On

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Published on Aug 04 2020, 15:23:25

Sushant Singh Rajput Death: PIL Hearing Cancelled By Bombay High Court Due To Heavy Rainfall

Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead on June 14 in his Mumbai residence. Since then, nearly more than a month after the late actor’s demise, his father KK Singh lodged an FIR in Patna against his son’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty and six others. While the country continues to seek justice for Sushant Singh Rajput, disheartened fans, friends and family are requesting a CBI inquiry in the case. Now, it was recently that a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Bombay High court seeking transfer of Sushant Singh Rajput’s case for a CBI probe. As per latest reports, Bombay High Court cancels PIL hearing in the late actor’s death case due to heavy rains in the city. Read On

On Twitter, ANI tweeted, “Hearing in PIL filed in Bombay High Court, seeking transfer of Sushant Singh Rajput's death case to the Central Bureau of Investigation, postponed due to heavy rains in Mumbai.”

The Supreme Court recently rejected the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) request seeking transfer of Sushant’s case for the CBI probe. As the Bombay High Court was yet to give their verdict on the PIL filed, it was today that the hearing for the PIL was scheduled. Now, due to heavy rainfall in the city since last night, the PIL hearing that was scheduled to take place on August 4, has been cancelled.

Hearing in PIL filed in Bombay High Court, seeking transfer of Sushant Singh Rajput's death case to the Central Bureau of Investigation, postponed due to heavy rains in Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/0lHiOYWpTN
— ANI (@ANI) August 4, 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput

Meanwhile, the rescheduled date for the PIL hearing is not announced as of yet by the Bombay High court. On the other hand, Mumbai is in red alert due to the heavy rains in many areas of the city that have already been flooded. The government has also requested office goers and working places to remain shut for the day to ensure the safety of the citizens. Also Read: After Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Requests CBI Probe Into Sushant Singh Rajput's Death, Rhea’s Lawyer Says, ‘Transferring Case To CBI By Bihar Police Is Illegal’

Sushant Singh Rajput’s father levelled 16 allegations at his son’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty. Recently, as ‘missing’ allegations were made at Rhea Chakraborty by the Bihar Police, her lawyer released a statement on the same. Rhea’s lawyer also issued a statement on the Bihar CM’s demand for the CBI probe.