CBI registered new case on Disha Salian's death?

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The Reel accurately states the facts surrounding the reopening of the Disha Salian case. Her father, who initially told police he suspected no foul play, petitioned the Bombay High Court years later alleging murder, leading to a new CBI FIR in September 2026.

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Checked 24 Oct 2026
Main source: CBI registers FIR in Disha Salian death case, begins probe after Bombay HC order

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Six years after Disha Salian’s death, the CBI has registered a new case. The complainant is her father, who spent five years insisting there was no foul play.…

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Six years after Disha Salian's death, the Central Bureau of Investigation registered a new case regarding her death.“The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR into the death of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, nearly six years after her death in Mumbai, following a direction from the…”CBI registers FIR in Disha Salian death case, begins probe after Bombay HC order

Disha Salian's father spent five years insisting there was no foul play in her death, but is now the complainant in a new CBI case.“Initially, Satish Salian and his wife too maintained that they did not suspect any foul play in the death of their daughter and specifically said so in their statements given to the Malwani police. However, last year…”Hindustan Times + 1 more

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Disha Salian's fatherHe expressed relief and stated he had been waiting for six years for justice after losing his daughter. Been waiting for 6 years: Disha Salian's father

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)The CBI confirmed that it registered the case and has commenced its investigation by recording statements. CBI registers FIR in Disha Salian death case, begins probe after Bombay HC order

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✅ CHECKS OUT 👉 The Reel accurately states the facts surrounding the reopening of the Disha Salian case. 👉 Her father, who initially told police he suspected no foul play, petitioned the Bombay High Court years later alleging murder, leading to a new CBI FIR in September 2026. 📰 Sources: CBI registers FIR in Disha Salian death case, begins probe after Bombay HC order, Hindustan Times 🔎 Full check: send this post to @checkthis.chat