Mumbai: Goa-based hotelier Gaurav Arya appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday for questioning in connection with the money laundering probe related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Gaurav reached ED office here for the second consecutive day for questioning by the ED.
Days after the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) booked Gaurav in a drug case, he appeared before the ED on Monday for questioning in connection with the Sushant Singh Rajput case.
SSR death case: Hotelier Gaurav Arya arrives at ED office for 2nd consecutive day Arya, whose name figured in WhatsApp chats of actor Rhea Chakraborty, arrived in Mumbai on Sunday to join the probe in the alleged drugs and money laundering angle in the late actor's death case.
The ED official earlier said that he is also being asked about financial dealings with Rhea and her brother Showik.
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On Sunday, Arya claimed that he had never met Sushant while he met Rhea once in 2017. He also said that he has no connection with the Sushant case.
Last week, after Arya's name cropped up in a social media message, an ED team visited Hotel Tamarind in Anjuna, north Goa, but the property was shut owing to the COVID pandemic restrictions.
The ED has till date questioned Rhea, her brother Showik, father Indrajit, Sushant's flatmate Siddharth Pithani, house manager Samuel Miranda, Sushant's ex-manager Shruti Modi and others.
The ED has also recorded the statement of Sushant's father K.K. Singh and his sisters Meetu Singh and Priyanka Singh.
The ED had registered a case of money laundering on July 31 on the basis of the Bihar Police FIR filed on the complaint of Sushant's father.