Mumbai: The postmortem of actor Sushant Singh Rajput has been conducted at Mumbai’s Dr RN Cooper Municipal General Hospital. A senior police official has said that cause of death is “asphyxia due to hanging”.
“Provisional postmortem report has been submitted by doctors at Bandra Police Station. Team of 3 doctors have conducted the autopsy of #SushanthSinghRajput. The provisional cause of death is asphyxia due to hanging,” Abhishek Trimukhe, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) has told ANI.
Meanwhile, the actor’s family arrived in Mumbai from Patna Sunday night. The 34-year-old actor was found dead at his residence Sunday. Family members and fans cried foul play in the actor’s extreme step.
“We do not think he committed suicide, police must investigate the matter. There seems to be a conspiracy behind his death. He has been murdered,” Sushant’s uncle said.
The news of Sushant’s demise comes just days after his former manager Disha Salian’s death.
Sushant, who made his Bollywood debut with Kai Po Che! in 2012, had acted in films such as MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, Kedarnath and Chhichhore. His last release, Drive, debuted on Netflix in November last year.
