Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging at his Bandra residence on the morning of June 14. A locksmith was called when Sushant Singh Rajput didn't open the door of his room despite repeated phone calls and door knocks. In a sting by India Today Television, the locksmith, Mohd Rafi Shaikh, who broke the lock of Sushant Singh Rajput's bedroom, revealed details of what happened on June 14.

Locksmith: I was called up to break the lock of the room.
Reporter: Where was the lock? Which lock did you break?
Locksmith: The bedroom lock
Reporter: The lock was of the bedroom?
Locksmith: Yes
Reporter: What kind of lock was it? Was it a handle lock? Or a lock and key one?
Locksmith: It was a computerised key lock
Reporter: How did you break a computerised key lock?
Locksmith: I broke it with a knife and a hammer. After breaking the lock, the moment the door opened, they did not let me see anything and asked me to go.
Reporter: Who asked you to go?
Locksmith: There were four...three or four people there. I don't know their names.
Reporter: How much money did they give you?
Locksmith: I had told them that since it is a computerised lock, it is tough to break and will cost around Rs 1,500- Rs 2,000 to break it. They said it is okay, money is not an issue.
Reporter: What happened then?
Locksmith: After breaking the lock, the moment the door opened, they asked me to take my stuff and go. They did not let me see anything.
Reporter: Was the police around at that time? Did they call the police?
Locksmith: No, there was no police.
Reporter: Had the police come by then?
Locksmith: The police was not there.
Reporter: There was no police?
Locksmith: No
Reporter: The lock was broken without the presence of the police?
Reporter: Those people weren't scared about what had happened?
Locksmith: No, they didn't seem to be scared.
Reporter: And?
Locksmith: They didn't seem to be scared.
Reporter: You are saying that those people saw the body first?
Locksmith: No, I didn't even know what was inside. I did not know anything.
Reporter: Tell me one thing, when you went over there, on what floor was the house? How did you go inside?
Locksmith: It was on the 6th floor. On the 6th floor, they have a duplex flat.
Reporter: Okay, then?
Locksmith: I broke the lock of the upper floor room.
Reporter: The people inside were not scared? That there is a body in the house or something like that?
Locksmith: From their faces they didn't seem to be scared.
Reporter: Okay, faces of all four?
Locksmith: Yes
Reporter: They were relaxed?
Locksmith: Yes
Reporter: What time was it?
Locksmith: It was around 1:30 or 1:45
Reporter: In the day time?
Locksmith: Yes
Reporter: You went twice?
Locksmith: Yes, I went there twice.
Reporter: What did you see the first time?
Locksmith: The first time I went and opened the lock. They called me, I went, broke the lock, and the moment I broke it those people didn't let me see and asked me to take my stuff and go. Then I came back. After one hour, the police called me and asked me to come back to where I had just broken the lock. So, I went back.
Reporter: When you were called to break the lock the first time, were you aware that the flat belongs to Sushant Singh Rajput?
Locksmith: No, I didn't know. I got to know when I went there the second time after the police called me.