LJP president Chirag Paswan questions Nitish Kumar silence over Sushant Singh Rajput's suicide case

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) national president Chirag Paswan hit out at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for being silent over Sushant Singh Rajput's death case. He said Bihar government should have been pressurised Maharashtra government for speedy investigation.

New Delhi: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) national president Chirag Paswan on Tuesday questioned the silence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over Sushant Singh Rajput's death case. He said Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's silence is a matter of concern.

Talking exclusively to ETV Bharat, Paswan said that the Bihar government should have been pressurised Maharashtra government for speedy investigation.

Referring to his telephonic conversation with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Paswan said, "I asked the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a CBI probe, he said when there will be a need for CBI probe, I will order."

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput had committed suicide on June 14 at his Bandra residence in Mumbai.