
The Bombay Excessive Court docket directed its registry division to assign Satish Salian’s petition earlier than an acceptable Bench. File
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The petition was listed for listening to earlier than a Division Bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale however Mr. Salian’s advocates identified that the petition falls beneath crime towards ladies and recommended that the task of the petition pertains to the Division Bench headed by Justice Sarang Kotwal who’s specialised in such circumstances. The Bench then directed the registry division to make sure the petition is positioned and reviewed by the advisable Bench.

Mr. Salian had moved the Excessive Court docket with a petition in March 2025, urging a contemporary investigation into the dying of his daughter. The petition urged the Excessive Court docket to order the registration of an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray, and switch of the probe to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The petition claims that Disha Salian’s dying was not unintended however a brutal rape and homicide that was politically orchestrated to cover-up and shield sure influential individuals.
Disha, 28, died on June 8, 2020, after falling off the 14th ground of a residential constructing in suburban Malad, six days earlier than Sushant Singh Rajput’s dying at his Bandra residence on June 14.
Printed – April 02, 2025 11:25 pm IST