The number of FIRs registered by the CBI in the Disha Salian case could reach 50Currently, 27 people have been named in the case, ranging from security guards to politicians, actors, IPS officers, and doctors.
Published: September 15, 2026, 3:26 PM IST
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Disha Salian death case: Which politician or IPS officer is facing threat of arrest? (File Pic)
Mumbai: The CBI has begun an investigation into the suspicious death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager, Disha SalianFollowing a Bombay High Court order, the CBI filed an FIR under serious charges including murder, gang rape, and criminal conspiracy to destroy evidenceThe CBI FIR in the Disha Salian case names 27 peopleThis number could reach 50As the CBI investigation progresses, more names may be added or removed.
Currently, the CBI FIR includes names ranging from security guards to politicians, actors, IPS officers, and doctorsWill the CBI begin questioning names like Aditya Thackeray, Sooraj Pancholi, Rhea Chakraborty, Sachin Vaze, former Mumbai Police CP Parambir Singh, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray, and Anil Deshmukh? Will any of them be arrested?
The FIR was registered following a Bombay High Court order dated September 2, 2026Following the High Court’s directive, Disha Salian’s father, Satish Ishwar Salian, recorded a statement on September 11, 2026, in which he demanded that his daughter’s death be investigated as a case of alleged gang rape and murder, rather than suicideFollowing this statement, the CBI filed an FIR based on his statementThe sections related to the father’s statement were included in the FIRNow, the question arises: when will action begin after the FIR?
Will Aditya Thackeray and Sooraj Pancholi be arrested?
The CBI has initiated an investigation into the case under serious sections such as gang rape, murder, and criminal conspiracyIt is also investigating allegations of destruction of evidence and concealment of evidenceThe FIR not only raises questions about Disha Salian’s death, but also alleges attempts to suppress, destroy, or alter evidence after the incidentAlleged irregularities in the police investigation and records have also been citedFor this reason, sections 201, 217, and 218 of the IPC have been included in the FIRThis means the CBI will also investigate whether anyone intentionally tampered with evidence or attempted to protect someone by creating false recordsIf the CBI finds this evidence during the investigation, arrests may be madeHowever, the mere mention of a person’s name in an FIR does not in itself prove guilt.
Why did Disha’s father take the names of big names?
Disha’s father gave a statement, based on which, the CBI has imposed chargesThe CBI registered an FIR under sections of gang rape, murder, and conspiracyThe FIR in the Disha Salian case on September 13, 2026, has taken the investigation into a new legal phaseNow, the matter is no longer limited to whether Disha’s death was a suicideThe FIR has brought into the scope of investigation several aspects, including alleged gang rape, murder, criminal conspiracy, destruction of evidence, and alleged falsification of government records.
