Shweta Singh Kirti Honors Sushant Singh Rajput on Fifth Death Anniversary

Mumbai: On June 14, 2025, marking five years since the passing of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, his sister Shweta Singh Kirti shared an emotional tribute via a video on Instagram. The late actor, known for his roles in films like Kai Po Che! and MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, was found dead in his Bandra apartment on June 14, 2020, at the age of 34.

In her heartfelt post, Shweta expressed that her brother’s spirit remains alive, stating, “Bhai hasn’t gone anywhere.” The video included nostalgic clips of Sushant interacting with fans and enjoying moments in nature, highlighting his infectious smile and kind demeanor. Shweta urged fans to carry forward Sushant’s legacy of love, learning, and compassion, emphasizing his childlike innocence that touched many hearts. She wrote, “His smile and his eyes had this childlike innocence which could stir anyone’s heart with overflowing love. That’s what our Sushant stood for.”

Accompanying the video, Shweta shared throwback photos, including one with their father and a selfie with Sushant, underscoring the enduring bond they shared. Her caption served as a tribute to the actor’s lasting impact, noting that his presence continues to inspire millions.

The tribute resonated deeply with fans, many of whom took to social media to express their grief and admiration for Sushant. Shweta also referenced the ongoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into her brother’s death, reiterating her plea for justice. In March 2024, she had appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expedite the investigation, hoping for closure for those seeking answers.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s death sparked widespread speculation and debate, with some attributing it to suicide and others alleging foul play. The CBI’s investigation, which began in 2020, has yet to provide conclusive answers, keeping the case in the public eye.

News18 Hindi reported that Shweta’s tribute included a call to preserve Sushant’s legacy without negativity, while ABP Live noted the emotional weight of her message, which struck a chord with fans worldwide. Sushant’s contributions to Bollywood, from his television debut in Pavitra Rishta to his acclaimed film roles, continue to be celebrated, ensuring his memory endures.