Supreme Court asks petitioner seeking CBI probe into Disha Salian’s death to approach Bombay HC
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Petitioner allowed to withdraw plea with with the freedom to approach the High Court
The Supreme Court on Monday requested a petitioner seeking a Court-monitored CBI inquiry into the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s former supervisor Disha Salian to approach the Bombay High Court.
Disha, 28, died on June 8 after falling off the 14th flooring of a residential constructing in Malad in west Mumbai. Six days later, on June 14, 34-year-old Rajput was discovered lifeless in his Bandra residence.
The matter got here up for listening to earlier than a Bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde.
“Why don’t you go to the Bombay High Court? They know the case and they will take an informed decision and then you may come here if there is any difficulty,” the Bench, additionally comprising Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian, requested the petitioner’s counsel.
The petition was filed by advocate Puneet Dhanda who claimed that the deaths of Salian and Rajput are interconnected as they occurred below suspicious circumstances.
Advocate Vineet Dhanda, showing for the petitioner, stated a CBI probe was ordered in the same related case.
“You may be having a case or not. But why are you not going to the High Court? What is wrong with the Bombay High Court? They know all officers and they have evidences. Come here if you have a problem,” the Bench stated, whereas permitting the petitioner to withdraw the plea with the freedom to approach the High Court.
According to the plea, “…after the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, various rumours and conspiracy theories have been linked between the deaths of Disha and Sushant, because both died in suspicious circumstances and at the peak of their successful professional career”.
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