India, March 22 -- Two days after he claimed a political cover-up in the death of his daughter Disha Salian, the deceased celebrity PR manager's father Satish Salian has registered a petition in the Bombay High Court, seeking justice for his daughter.

Disha is believed to have fallen to her death from a high-rise in Malad on the night of June 8, 2020, but her father now alleges she was gang-raped and murdered, and an elaborate plan was hatched by the police, political figures and other influential individuals to hush up the case.

The high court's Registry on Friday accepted the petition filed by Satish Salian, after all the objections were removed by the advocate for the petitioner.

In his petition, Salian states that he firmly believe...