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Advocate '''Deepak Salvi''' (D N Salvi) is a criminal lawyer in the [[Bombay High Court|High Court of Bombay]]. The State of Maharashtra in 2018 appointed him as a Retainer Counsel and Special Legal Advisor on matters relating to Reservation of Scheduled Casts, Scheduled Tribes and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of people. He is a member of the PCPNDT committee of the State of Maharashtra as their Legal Expert. He was appointed as the Retainer Counsel for the [[Central Bureau of Investigation]] in 2009. He was appointed by the CBI as a [[special prosecutor (India)|special prosecutor]] in the cases of the 1993 [[Bombay bomb blasts]] cases,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/court-raps-police-for-plea-to-handcuff-abu-salem/|title=Court raps police for plea to handcuff Abu Salem|date=27 February 2014|newspaper=The Indian Express|accessdate=23 October 2018}}</ref> [[Vishram Patil murder case|Jalgaon murder case]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/Why-is-CBI-prompt-in-Aarushi-case-but-not-in-all-others/articleshow/15820980.cms|title=Why is CBI prompt in Aarushi case, but not in all others?|work=Mumbai Mirror}}</ref> [[Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter|Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/sohrabuddin-case-cbi-for-checks-on-visitors-to-ips-officer_633927.html|title=Sohrabuddin case: CBI for checks on visitors to IPS officer|work=Zee News}}</ref> He is known for his contribution in the [[Adarsh Housing Society scam|Adarsh Society Scam]] Case<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dayandnightnews.com/2011/08/hc-pulls-up-cbi-for-slow-progress-in-adarsh-missing-files-case/ |title=HC pulls up CBI for slow progress in Adarsh missing files case |work=Day & Night News |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208170021/http://www.dayandnightnews.com/2011/08/hc-pulls-up-cbi-for-slow-progress-in-adarsh-missing-files-case/ |archivedate=2015-02-08 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-adarsh-scam-no-excuses-give-results-bombay-high-court-to-cbi-1572325|title=Adarsh scam: No excuses, give results: Bombay High Court to CBI|work=dna}}</ref> in helping the Bombay High Court monitor the probe.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/final-cbi-report-in-adarsh-case-in-8-weeks/article2733336.ece|title=Final CBI report in Adarsh case in 8 weeks|work=The Hindu}}</ref> The High Court of Bombay has appointed him as ''[[amicus curiae]]'' in several criminal law cases.

He was awarded 'Thane Gaurav Puraskar' (Pride of Thane city award) for his contribution to law and society.

==Early life==
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Born on 20 April 1961. He initially got his bachelor's degree in Science from the University of Mumbai where he further went on to graduate in Law. He registered with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa in 1986 and started his legal practice. He was then appointed as Additional District Judge in the year 2000 from where he resigned in a period of 10 months. Thereafter, he resumed his legal practice.

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>Lembit Staan at 18:05, 14 December 2020