The case filed on the complaint of actor Rhea Chakraborty was transferred to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as per the order by Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday.
“As per the complaint of Rhea Chakraborty, a case had been registered at Bandra police station under sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. In line with the orders by the Supreme Court of India, the case has been transferred to the CBI for further investigation,” said a Mumbai Police spokesperson.
Chakraborty had filed a complaint before Mumbai Police requesting that a First Information Report (FIR) be registered against Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister, Priyanka Singh, Dr Tarun Kumar of RML Hospital, Delhi and others under IPC, NDPS Act and the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines.
In her complaint to the Senior Inspector of Police, Bandra Police Station, Chakraborty stated that Priyanka Singh had sent Rajput a prescription by Dr Tarun Kumar and he “appears to have prescribed medication controlled under NDPS Act to Sushant without any consultation as mandated by law.” Meanwhile, Chakraborty arrived at the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office in Mumbai for further questioning for the third consecutive day in a drug case related to Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
