Sushant Singh Rajput
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Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on 14 June. The 34-year-old actor committed suicide by hanging himself to death at his Bandra residence. Sushant’s post-mortem report has come in the morning yesterday and it was confirmed that the actor has committed suicide. The police are investigating further on the case. But, Mumbai Police is also to probe ‘professional rivalry’ angle behind his death.

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It was being reported that a few family members of the actor’s family demanded a CBI inquiry, and refused to believe Sushant died of suicide. Now, Maharashtra home Minister, Anil Deshmukh gave an update on the case by tweeting, he wrote, “While the post mortem report says actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide by hanging himself, there are media reports that he allegedly suffered from clinical depression because of professional rivalry. Mumbai Police will probe this angle too.”

Many actors have been standing up for Sushant on social media bashing the Bollywood industry for being shallow and making outsiders feel like they are not worth it. Many even questioned the need to talk about ‘mental health right now’ when the industry already lost a precious life to it.

Stay tuned to this space for more updates on this story.

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