Updated July 15th, 2020 at 21:13 IST

'Since the family is silent...': Suman takes a 'backseat' on 'Justice for Sushant's' case

Shekhar Suman on Wednesday highlighted that Sushant Singh Rajput's family is being 'completely silent' on the controversy and that is making him 'uncomfortable'

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Shekhar Suman, who had been on the forefront fighting for Sushant Singh Rajput and seeking justice, took to his Twitter handle on Wednesday to announce that he is taking a 'back seat'. Suman had been demanding CBI investigation into Sushant's unfortunate death after conspiracy theories started floating that it was a 'planned murder' and not 'suicide'.

Suman highlighted that Sushant's family is being silent on the issue and that is making him 'uncomfortable'. He wrote, "Dear all,Thank you for making my voice strong all this while.Allow me to plz take a backseat now.since the family is completely silent on this,it’s making me very uncomfortable to go on.i guess its their prerogative and we all shld respect that."

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He also stressed that he is not 'backing out' but taking a 'back seat. "Let me make this very clear..ive not been threatened and i care a http://damn.im not backing out..i said im taking a back seat...there is a huge difference.im there but let the family come forward and give some statement," Suman wrote.

Sushant (34) was found hanging to the ceiling fan of his Bandra apartment on June 14, leaving people in the film industry and audiences beyond shocked. As per the autopsy report, the actor died due to asphyxia caused because of hanging, however, many conspiracy theories surfaced on social media suspecting that he did not die by suicide.

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Published July 15th, 2020 at 21:13 IST