The Bihar Police has recorded the statement of actress Ankita Lokhande, a former girlfriend of the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, sources said here on Friday. A team of the Bihar Police - currently in Mumbai - went to Lokhande's residence late on Thursday and recorded her statement in the matter. Earlier, among other things, she had claimed that Sushant informed her of alleged harassment by Rhea Chakraborty, his then companion. Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Bihar Minister Maheshwar Hazari Makes Bold Remarks on Rhea Chakraborty, Calls Her a ‘Contract Killer’
The developments follow an FIR lodged by the late actor's father Krishna Kumar Singh in the last week of July, in which actress Rhea Chakraborty has also been named. However, the Bihar Police, which arrived here earlier this week, have not been able to record the statement of Chakraborty. Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Late Actor’s Close Friend Reveals He Is Being Pressured to Speak Against Rhea Chakraborty
Refuting the allegations against Chakraborty -- her lawyer Satish Maneshinde -- has moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of the case registered against her in Patna to Mumbai.
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