Supreme Court refuses to cancel Rhea Chakraborty’s case against Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister; CBI to investigate : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama

The Supreme Court on Friday stated that actor Rhea Chakraborty’s case against Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Priyanka Singh is not going to be cancelled. Chakraborty had accused Priyanka of arranging a pretend prescription to assist Sushant entry banned medicine. The CBI will now take over the case and investigate the matter because the SC had earlier dominated that every one FIRs associated to Sushant’s demise will probably be investigated by the central investigation company.

Rhea Chakraborty who’s being investigated by a number of central businesses after Sushant Singh Rajput’s household accused her of getting a task within the actor’s demise filed a criticism against Rajput’s sisters Priyanka and Mitu Singh. The sisters had been accused of forgery and violation of the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act primarily based on the criticism by Chakraborty.

Chakraborty had filed a criticism primarily based on Whatsapp texts exchanged between Sushant and Priyanka Singh on June 8, six days earlier than his demise. According to the chat, Priyanka had suggested her brother to take three medicines- Librium, Mexito and Lonazep. These are prescribed for melancholy and anxiousness however not purchased over-the-counter and require prescription.

On February 15, the Bombay High Court stated that the investigation against Priyanka Singh would proceed whereas cancelling the case against Mitu Singh. On Friday, Priyanka’s lawyer argued within the SC that there was no proof of Sushant consuming the stated medication. She additionally stated in her petition that the physician she consulted was certified to prescribe the medicine and thru teleconsultation.

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