Rohini Salian was a leading public prosecutor in the sessions court.[1] Salian has handled several important cases such as the Borivali double murders, diamond merchant and film financier Bharat Shah’s case,[2] the J J shootout case, the Sara Sahara shopping complex case and the Ghatkopar and Mulund blast cases. Salian, who is also an accomplished painter, was initially an urban planner with the then Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority, and joined the legal profession in 1982.
Rohini was born in Mangalore.