India, March 22 -- More than four years after the actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his apartment in Mumbai under mysterious circumstances, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has closed the case ruling out any foul play in his death, as suspected by the family, people familiar with the development said on Saturday.

The closure report effectively gives a clean chit to actress Rhea Chakraborty and her family members, who were accused by Rajput's family of driving their son to suicide and embezzling his funds and confirms that the actor took his own life.

Rajput, 34, was found hanging from the ceiling of his apartment in suburban Bandra in Mumbai on June 14, 2020. His death was shrouded in conspiracy theories including hi...