sources say the agency also wants to know from Mitu Singh, first family member to speak to ED since actors death, about his relationship with Rhea Chakraborty
Sushant Singh's sister Mitu Singh outside the ED office at Ballard Pier in South Mumbai on Tuesday. Pic/Bipin Kokate
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday recorded the statement of Mitu Singh, the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's sister, in connection with the money laundering case filed after his death. Mitu is the first family member to speak to the ED since her brother died allegedly by suicide.
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The ED is investigating the transfer of Rs 15 crore from the bank account of Rajput, which has been mentioned in the complaint filed by his father Krishna Kishore Singh.
Mitu reached the ED's office at Ballard Pier around 1 pm on Tuesday and she was being questioned till the time of going to press.
Sushant Singh's roommate Siddharth Pithani outside the ED office at Ballard Pier in South Mumbai on Tuesday
Asks what she suspects
According to the ED sources, the agency wants to know from the actor's family members what they suspect about the transaction, because according to Krishna, the money transferred to an account with which Rajput had no links. The ED officials said the agency asked her about the financial condition of her brother.
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The ED also wanted the details of Rajput's fixed deposits and was expected to learn more about the actor's relationship with Rhea Chakraborty, sources added.
Chakraborty's business manager Shruti Modi and Rajput's former roommate Siddharth Pithani were also called to the ED office for questioning on Tuesday. Modi also submitted several documents that the ED officers had asked for on Monday when ED had questioned Chakraborty and Pithani as well.
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