Mumbai-based NGO writes to Aaditya Thackeray, demands Padma Bhushan for Sushant Singh Rajput

A Mumbai-based social organisation has demanded Padma Bhushan for the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

The social organization named Sangharsh has written to Maharashtra government and requested Aaditya Thackeray to recommend Sushant Singh Rajput's name for Padma Bhushan. 

Aditya Thackeray is the chairman of the committee to suggest names for the prestigious Padma awards.

Prithviraj Maske, President of Sangharsh NGO, said that the country has never seen such tremendous support and love for any celebrity, and hence his name should be nominated for Padma Bhushan. 

Further the social organization aslo request Thackeray to start an Award program in the name of the late actor.

"While doing this we will definitely have our Soulful Tribute and he will be always remembered as a bright and talented self-made Actor," the letter adds.

Rajput, 34, was found hanging at his apartment in suburban Bandra on June 14.