Amazon Prime Video Denies Working On Web Show Based On Sushant Singh Rajput's Life
Pakistani actor Hasan Khan announced that he will be playing the role of the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput on screen, in Prime Video's newest project.
On
August
19,
the
Supreme
Court
transferred
Sushant
Singh
Rajput's
death
case
to
the
Central
Bureau
of
Investigation
(CBI)
and
ordered
Mumbai
police
to
hand
over
the
evidence
in
the
case.
The
late
actor's
family
and
fans
celebrate
SC's
move
as
a
small
victory
in
their
journey
to
justice
and
urged
others
to
continue
the
fight.
While
the
investigation
is
still
going
on,
several
reports
suggested
that
a
leading
OTT
platform
is
working
on
a
show
based
on
the
actor's
life
and
the
death
case.
Earlier
this
week,
Pakistani
actor
Hasan
Khan
took
to
his
Instagram
account
and
announced
that
he
will
be
playing
the
role
of
the
late
actor
on
screen,
in
Prime
Video's
newest
project.
He
shared
a
look
test
picture
of
himself
collaged
alongside
the
late
actor's
picture,
giving
audiences
a
glimpse
into
their
supposed
uncanny
resemblance.
Hasan
Khan's
unverified
Instagram
post
read,
"Alhamdulillah
got
a
project
which
is
really
close
to
my
heart,
playing
@sushantsinghrajput's
character
for
Indian
Web."
Prime
Amazon
Video
Denied
Rumours
However,
the
global
streaming
platform
has
now
denied
working
on
any
such
project.
The
official
statement
said,
"Amazon
Prime
Video
has
not
commissioned
or
licensed
any
project
on
the
late
Sushant
Singh
Rajput
with
actor
Hasan
Khan
or
for
that
matter
with
anyone
else."
Another
Project
Was
Announced
On
The
Late
Actor's
Life
This
is
not
the
first
time
reports
have
emerged
of
a
project
being
based
on
the
actor's
life.
Earlier
filmmaker
Vijay
Shekhar
Gupta
announced
a
feature
film
based
on
the
late
actor's
life.
He
also
released
a
first
look
featuring Tik
Tok
star
Sachin
Tiwari
in
the
late
actor's
role.
Sachin
rose
to
fame
because
of
his
uncanny
resemblance
with
Sushant.
The
film
is
titled
Suicide
or
Murder:
A
star
was
lost.
CBI
Recently
Took
Over
Sushant
Singh
Rajput's
Death
Case
For
the
unversed,
Sushant
was
found
dead
in
his
home
in
Mumbai
on
June
14.
The
investigation
has
now
been
handed
over
to
the
CBI
after
millions
of
people
rallied
and
protested
on
social
media
for
the
past
two
months.
The
court
dismissed
Rhea
Chakraborty's
plea
to
transfer
Patna
FIR
to
Mumbai,
and
ordered
that
any
other
FIRs
related
to
the
actor's
death
case
will
also
be
investigated
by
the
CBI.
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