Union Minister, Son Interrogated In Sushant Rajput’s Ex-Manager’s Death Case

Mumbai:

Union minister Narayan Rane and his MLA son Nitesh Rane had been quizzed by the police in Mumbai for a number of hours on Saturday in reference to a case registered in opposition to them for allegedly making slanderous and deceptive statements in regards to the loss of life of Disha Salian, late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s former supervisor.

Mr Rane and his son, each BJP leaders, arrived on the Malvani police station within the western suburbs round 1.45 pm, and left round 10.45 pm, 9 hours later. The Union minister’s supporters thronged exterior the police station when he arrived.

The Malvani police had earlier despatched a discover to Nitesh Rane to look earlier than the investigating officer on Thursday. His father was requested to look on Friday. However their legal professionals had mentioned that because the state legislature was in session, the 2 leaders would seem earlier than the police on Saturday.

A courtroom in Mumbai on Friday had granted interim safety from arrest until March 10 to each Union minister Mr Rane and his son. The Ranes had filed anticipatory bail purposes earlier than the Dindoshi periods courtroom in suburban Malad fearing arrest within the case.

In keeping with the FIR registered by Malvani police, Union MSME minister Mr Rane made sure remarks about Disha Salian’s loss of life at a press convention on February 19 the place his son was additionally current.

Salian allegedly dedicated suicide by leaping off a high-rise in suburban Malad on June 8, 2020, six days earlier than actor Rajput (34) was discovered hanging at his residence in suburban Bandra.

Chatting with reporters after leaving the police station on Saturday evening, Narayan Rane claimed that after the deaths of Salian and Rajput, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray referred to as him twice and requested him to not discuss Salian’s loss of life.

Officers from the chief minister’s workplace or spokespersons of the Shiv Sena, Mr Thackeray’s celebration, weren’t accessible for feedback instantly.

Narayan Rane, a former Shiv Sena chief himself, turned a bitter critic of Uddhav Thackeray after falling out with him and leaving the celebration in 2005.

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