Sushant Case: Rhea Chakraborty Questioned For Third Day By CBI

Rhea has been accused of abetment to suicide and siphoning of funds by Sushant's family.

Rhea Chakraborty is being questioned by the CBI

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Rhea Chakraborty is being questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation for the third consecutive day regarding the death of Sushant Singh Rajput. Rhea and her brother Showik arrived at the DRDO guesthouse in Mumbai's Santa Cruz to record their statements.

Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik to record statements to the CBI. (Photo: Viral Bhayani)

Rhea will be questioned for the third day regarding Sushant Singh Rajput's death. (Photo: Viral Bhayani)

On Saturday, 29 August, Rhea had reportedly been questioned regarding embezzlement of funds. As per a report by India Today, CBI had quizzed Rhea regarding finances, Sushant Singh Rajput's mental health and the drug angle. The two charges on Rhea are abetment to suicide and siphoning of funds.

Meanwhile, Rhea's lawyer Satish Maneshinde has responded to reports of CBI "sources" claiming that the actor has admitted to sending drug-related chats. Talking about the reports, the lawyer told IANS, "“No time for all this. We go by what CBI, ED, police or NCB officially says in writing.” Earlier, Maneshinde had denied claims that Rhea has consumed drugs. "She has never consumed drugs in her life. Rhea is ready for a blood test".