India / Reply in 3 days: SC to parties while hearing Rhea's plea to transfer FIR

Economic Times : Aug 05, 2020, 02:39 PM
New Delhi: Rhea Chakraborty had filed a petition in Supreme Court, seeking transfer of an FIR, accusing her of abetting suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, from Patna to Mumbai. Her plea was heard today by the apex court and hearing of the matter will be held after a week. ANI shared an update, “Rhea Chakraborty's petition seeking direction for transfer of investigation from Patna to Mumbai in #SushanthSinghRajput death case: Supreme Court directs all parties to file their respective replies within three days. Further hearing in the matter to be held after a week.”

The Centre has also reportedly accepted Bihar government's recommendation for a CBI probe into death case of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The apex court has also said that the "truth should come out so far as actor's death is concerned," reported PTI.

Sushant Singh Rajput's death by suicide on June 14 is being investigated by the Mumbai Police. After the late actor's father filed an FIR in Patna naming Rhea Chakrabroty and her family members, the Bihar police has also been actively involved in the matter.

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