“Rhea Chakraborty Went By Untold Miseries”: Lawyer On Closure Report

New Delhi:

Actor Rhea Chakraborty’s lawyer Satish Maneshinde at this time thanked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after it filed a closure report within the demise case of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Mr Maneshinde, a senior lawyer on the Bombay Excessive Courtroom, in a press release mentioned the CBI has totally investigated each facet of the case from all angles and closed it.

He blamed false narrative on social media and digital media as one of many the explanation why Rhea Chakraborty went by “untold miseries” and even spent 27 days in jail “for no fault of hers”.

The CBI gave its findings earlier than a particular court docket in Mumbai, which is able to determine whether or not to just accept the report or order additional probe. The CBI absolved everybody – together with Rhea Chakraborty, her mother and father, and brother – named in two first data studies (FIRs) filed within the case.

Sushant Singh Rajput was discovered lifeless in his Mumbai residence on June 14, 2020. He was 34. The CBI took over the case from the Bihar Police, which filed an abetment to suicide case based mostly on a criticism by his father in Patna, KK Singh.

In its conclusive medico-legal opinion to the CBI, forensic specialists at AIIMS dismissed claims of “poisoning and strangling” made within the case.

“The quantity of false narrative in social media and digital media was completely uncalled for. As a result of pandemic, everybody was glued to TV and social media within the absence of something occurring within the nation. Harmless individuals had been hounded and paraded earlier than the media and investigative authorities,” Mr Maneshinde mentioned within the assertion.

“I hope this doesn’t repeat in any case… Rhea Chakraborty [had to] bear untold miseries and was behind bars for 27 days for no fault of hers till Justice Sarang V Kotwal launched her on bail. I salute her and her household for having stored silent and but struggling the inhuman therapy they had been meted,” the senior lawyer mentioned.

“… I have to say nothing deterred us from finishing up our authorized duties. Immediately I can share that I am proud to have defended a fauji household professional bono and that ought to relaxation with the type of speculative narration about my charges. I additionally thank a big part of the media for having supported me and Rhea’s trigger and her battle for justice,” he mentioned.

Through the course of investigation, the CBI recorded the statements of Rhea Chakraborty, and others in Sushant Singh Rajput’s shut circle, and in addition collected the actor’s medical data.

In his criticism to the Bihar Police, Sushant Singh Rajput’s father alleged that Rhea Chakraborty and her members of the family misappropriated his son’s cash. She refuted the allegations many occasions.