Today marks the fourth death anniversary of Sushant Singh Rajput, the Bollywood actor whose untimely demise in 2020 sent shockwaves across the nation and continues to be mourned by fans and family alike. On this day, his sister, Shweta Singh Kirti, shared an emotional video on social media, commemorating her brother's life and legacy. The video serves as a poignant reminder of the void left by the actor and the enduring love his family holds for him.
Shweta Singh Kirti has been a vocal advocate for justice for her brother, and her recent post reflects both the pain of her loss and her unwavering determination to uncover the truth surrounding his death. In her message, she expressed the feeling of helplessness and a sense of surrendering while pleading to the authorities and fans for justice. She shared an old video featuring Sushant enjoying precious moments with his sisters. The heartfelt note accompanying the video highlights the family's ongoing struggle to come to terms with the tragedy and their persistent hope for closure.
The actor was found dead in his Mumbai apartment on June 14, 2020, an event that triggered a massive investigation. While initial reports ruled his death as a suicide, the circumstances surrounding it led to widespread speculation and demands for a more thorough investigation. The case was eventually handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), with the Narcotics Control Bureau and Enforcement Directorate also joining the probe. As of March 22, 2025, the CBI filed a closure report, ruling out foul play.
Sushant Singh Rajput's journey in Bollywood was marked by brilliance and versatility. Born on January 21, 1986, in Patna, Bihar, he came from a humble background and showcased exceptional academic talent from a young age. He secured a high rank in the Delhi College of Engineering entrance exam and was a National Physics Olympiad winner. However, his passion for the performing arts led him to drop out of engineering and pursue a career in acting.
He began his acting career with television, gaining immense popularity for his role as Manav Deshmukh in "Pavitra Rishta." His talent and ambition soon propelled him to the big screen, where he delivered memorable performances in films like "Kai Po Che!," "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story," "Kedarnath," and "Chhichhore." His ability to portray diverse characters with conviction and emotional depth earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
Beyond his acting prowess, Sushant Singh Rajput was known for his intellect, humility, and passion for science and astronomy. He often shared his interests on social media, inspiring many with his curiosity and thirst for knowledge. His sudden death not only robbed the film industry of a talented actor but also extinguished a bright light that had the potential to inspire countless others.
As fans and family remember Sushant Singh Rajput on his death anniversary, the call for justice and truth continues to resonate. The emotional video shared by his sister serves as a reminder of the love and bond they shared and the ongoing fight to ensure his legacy is honored with truth and transparency.
