Overview

• The special court granted leave for Chakraborty to travel from June 1 to September 15 to film the series Stepsons in Sri Lanka, Serbia and multiple European countries.
• Datir also highlighted her deep roots in Mumbai as evidence that she poses minimal risk of absconding during the shoot period.
• Chakraborty was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau on September 8, 2020, over allegations of financing and procuring drugs for Sushant Singh Rajput and secured bail from the Bombay High Court in October 2020.
• In March 2025, the Central Bureau of Investigation filed a closure report in Rajput’s death case, clearing her of abetment charges and concluding no criminal offence by anyone under probe.
• The trial in her current NDPS drugs case has not yet begun, with formal hearings still pending.