New Delhi: A day after Late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s father registered an FIR against Rhea Chakraborty at Patna’s Rajiv Nagar Police station, the actress has filed a petition in Supreme Court seeking transfer of the investigation in SSR’s case to Mumbai. Rhea’s lawyer Satish Maneshinde, while talking to PTI, said that he filed a petition in SC for transfer of the investigation to Mumbai.

In her plea, the 'Mere Dad Ki Maruti' actress has also sought stay on probe by Bihar Police on the FIR lodged by Sushant’s father till disposal of her plea in SC, Satish Maneshinde told the news agency.

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An FIR was lodged against Rhea Chakraborty under various sections of the IPC including abetment of suicide on complaint of 'Raabta' actor's father. KK Singh accused Rhea of using his son for financial gains and extorting money from him in the pretext of love. He alleged that the actress took cash, laptops, credit card, its pin number, important documents and Sushant's medical reports when she moved out from the 'Kai Po Che' actor's place on June 8, 2020.

Sushant's father in his six-page long FIR alleged that Rs 15 crore were transferred from Sushant's account to other accounts which were not related to the actor in 2019.

A four-member team from Bihar Police has reached Patna to question the 'Jalebi' actress in connection with the case.

Rhea had earlier urged Home Minister Amit Shah to initiate a CBI probe into Sushant's case. She addressed the 'Kai Po Che' actor as her boyfriend for the first time and requested a CBI investigation to 'understand what pressures promopted him to take the step'.