The actress, who is the plaintiff in the case against Priyanka Singh and Meetu Singh of Rajputs, filed an affidavit at the HC on Tuesday opposing her statement and said the allegations against her are serious.
Chakraborty also said that since the investigation in the case against the Rajput sisters is at an incipient stage, the investigating agency should be given time.
In the affidavit filed through her advocate Satish Maneshinde, the actress said that a fabricated and counterfeit prescription was used to help the Rajput purchase drugs that are prohibited by the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS).
“Rajput died just five days after obtaining this prescription, in which he was illegally prescribed psychotropic substances at the urging of his sister (Priyanka) and Dr. Tarun Kumar,” Chakraborty said in his affidavit.
It is necessary to investigate whether the Rajput used the prescription drugs, which may have contributed to his death and / or further deteriorated his mental health, according to the affidavit.
The request (of the Rajput sisters) should be tempered, he said.
The petition was filed with a divisional court of Justices SS Shinde and MS Karnik, who released it for a new hearing on November 4 after both the CBI and the Mumbai Police, which had registered the FIR, sought time to submit your affidavits.
Bandra Police presented here on September 7 the FIR against the Rajput sisters and Dr Tarun Kumar from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi, who signed the prescription.
The Rajput sisters, in their petition filed on October 6, requested that the case be dropped and, as provisional relief, prayed for instructions from the IWC, to whom the city police handed over the case, not to take coercive measures against them.
The CBI is already investigating a complaint filed by Rajput’s father, KK Singh, accusing Rhea Chakraborty and her family of instigating the suicide of their children.
Chakraborty in his affidavit said that Rajput had a “tumultuous relationship” with his family and also suffered from mental problems for which he was receiving medical treatment.
In November 2019, Rajput was examined by three psychiatrists who opined that he suffered from bipolar disorder and prescribed medication, according to the affidavit submitted by the actress, adding that Rajput was fine until he took his medications regularly.
“In January 2020, the Rajput went to Chandigarh to meet his family. After returning, he said that he was discontinuing his medications and treatment,” the affidavit states.
“In March 2020, when the country was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure was announced, the Rajput seemed stable initially, but with each passing day his mental health began to deteriorate,” he said.
“The death of actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan also had a tremendous impact on Sushant Singh Rajput, who appeared to have fallen into a spiral of depression. He (Rajput) also refused treatment and / or medication,” the statement reads. sworn.
However, he (Rajput) continued to use drugs, according to the affidavit.
Rajput (34) was found hanged at his residence in the suburbs of Bandra on June 14 this year. SP GK GK
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