Sushant Suicide Case: Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt To Record His Statement

Mahesh Bhatt will record his statement with the Mumbai Police in the next couple of days, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Sunday.

Shivani Arora
Published on: 26 July 2020 12:51 PM GMT
Sushant Suicide Case: Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt To Record His Statement
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Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt To Record His Statement in Sushant Suicide Case

After recording the statements of 37 people in connection with Sushant's death. Now, Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt will record his statement with the Mumbai Police in the next couple of days, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Sunday. Besides Bhatt, producer-director Karan Johar’s manager has been called to record the statement and if needed, Johar himself will be asked to do so, the minister said.

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Mumbai Police:

“Mahesh Bhatt will record his statement in a day or two,” Deshmukh told reporters.

The police are investigating allegations that professional rivalry, besides clinical depression, drove the actor to suicide. “Summons have also been sent to actor Kangana Ranaut, asking her to record her statement,” the minister said.

After Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide at his apartment in Mumbai last month, Ranaut had lashed out at nepotism and cartels in Bollywood, alleging that he was its victim.

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Deshmukh said that police have so far recorded statements of 37 people in connection with the case.

They include director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, filmmaker and Yash Raj Films (YRF) chairman Aditya Chopra and film critic Rajeev Masand.

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Sushant Singh Rajput:

Sushant Singh, 34, was found hanging at his apartment in Mumbai on June 14. Rajput starred in films such as Shuddh Desi Romance, Raabta, Kedarnath and Sonchiriya.

But his most prominent role came as cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the biopic – MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film ‘Dil Bechara’ is released on 24 July evening on Disney Plus Hotstar. In this film, Sushant Singh once again displayed his superior acting. He left no stone unturned to put his life in the film. The film’s lead actress Sanjana Sanghi has also done full justice to her character.

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