Bollywood actress wins bail in ex-boyfriend suicide case

In this file photo taken on Feb 18, 2020 Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty arrives at the Nykaa Femina Beauty Awards 2020 in Mumbai. Chakraborty won bail in Mumbai on Oct 7, nearly a month after being arrested for allegedly buying drugs for her former actor boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput, whose suicide sparked a media storm in India. Photo: AFP

Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty won bail Wednesday, nearly a month after being arrested for allegedly buying drugs for her ex-boyfriend actor Sushant Singh Rajput, whose suicide sparked a media storm in India.

Rajput, 34, was found dead in June in his Mumbai apartment, triggering a national frenzy with television news channels speculating that Chakraborty drove him to kill himself with cannabis and black magic.