CIF is an Indian
police procedural
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television series currently aired on
Dangal TV
Dangal is a Hindi language
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. The series stars
Aditya Srivastava
Aditya Srivastava (born 21 July 1968) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, television and theatre. He is best known for his role as Senior Inspector Abhijeet in India's longest-running television police procedural '' C.I.D.''. He has a ...
as Inspector Ashfaq Ali Khan and
Dayanand Shetty as Inspector Hanuman Pandey. The location of the series is set in
Lucknow
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,
Uttar Pradesh
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,
India
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.
Although the show is unrelated to the popular Indian police procedural
CID
CID may refer to:
Film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1955 film), an Indian Malayalam film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1956 film), an Indian Hindi film
* ''C. I. D.'' (1965 film), an Indian Telugu film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1990 film), an Indian Hindi film
Television
* ''CID'' ( ...
, which ended shortly before the start of CIF, many lead actors of the show appear in it.
Plot
A team of investigators examine criminal cases and strive to bring criminals to justice.
Episodes
*These "On air date" refers to release date on Dangal TV
Dangal is a Hindi language
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YouTube Channel
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.
Cast
Main
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Aditya Srivastava
Aditya Srivastava (born 21 July 1968) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, television and theatre. He is best known for his role as Senior Inspector Abhijeet in India's longest-running television police procedural '' C.I.D.''. He has a ...
as Inspector Ashfaq Ali Khan. He played Senior Inspector Abhijheet in CID.
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Dayanand Shetty as Inspector Hanuman Pandey. He played Senior Inspector Daya in CID.
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Dinesh Phadnis as Constable Shambhu Tawde. He played Inspector Fredericks nicknamed Freddy in CID.
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Ansha Sayed as Sub-Inspector Meenakshi - Sharpshooter. She played Sub-Inspector Purvi in CID.
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Abhay Shukla
Abhay Shukla is an Indian actor known for his role as Inspector Nikhil in the TV series '' C.I.D.''
Filmography
* 2010 - ''Knock Out''
* 2014 - '' Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty''
* TBA - ''Deendayal Ek Yugpurush''
Television
* 2007 - ...
as Sub-Inspector Sushant Sharma. He played Sub-Inspector Nikhil in CID.
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Avdhesh Kumar as Sub-Inspector Ajay Singh
Recurring
* Piyush Mehta as Hacker Zack / Jaikishan
*
Narendra Gupta Narendra Gupta may refer to:
* Narendra K. Gupta (aka Naren Gupta) (1948–2021), an Indian-American entrepreneur and founder of Integrated Systems Inc.
* Narendra Gupta (actor)
CID is an Indian police procedural television series created by ...
as Dr. D'Souza - Senior Forensic Expert. He played Dr. R.P Salunkhe in CID.
* Vineeta Malik as Hanuman Pandey's Mother
*
Roop Durgapal
Roop Durgapal is an Indian television actress. She is best known for her role as Sanchi in the serial ''Balika Vadhu''.
Early life and career
Roop Durgapal was born in Almora, Uttarakhand, India. She earned a Bachelor of Technology degree in ...
as Dr. Sakshi Srivastav - Forensic Expert
*
Kushal Punjabi
Kushal Punjabi (23 April 1977 – 26 December 2019) was an Indian film and television actor. He won the TV reality game show '' Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout'', the Indian version of US game show ''Wipeout'' in February 2011, taking home the priz ...
as Shantibhushan Tiwary
*
Sharat Saxena
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Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played s ...
as DCP Surya Pratap Singh
*
Meherzan Mazda
Meherzan Mazda is an Indian film and television actor.
Career
Mazda started off with MTV India's reality show '' Splitsvilla 2''. He made his television acting debut with the show ''Seven'' as Mastishk on Sony TV. He gained popularity in 2014 ...
*
Deepak Wadhwa
Deepak Wadhwa is an Indian actor. He has performed many roles in various Hindi television shows, like '' Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein'', ''Kaali- Ek Punar Avtaar'', '' Ishq Kills'', ''Qubool Hai'', ''Tamanna'', '' Code Red'' and '' Haasil''. As o ...
*
Hiten Tejwani
Hiten Tejwani is an Indian television actor known for his work in several fictional shows.
Personal life
Hiten Tejwani was born into a Sindhi family.
Hiten Tejwani married his '' Kutumb'' and ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' co-star Gau ...
as Inspector Kesari Kumar - Special Officer
* Kaushal Kapoor as D.S.P. Alok Chauhan
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 10959978
Official Dangal TV website''CIF''on
Dangal Play
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History
The network launched on October 15, 2004.
In 2009, another channe ...
Hindi-language television shows
Indian crime television series
2019 Indian television series debuts
Indian action television series
Police procedural television series
Fictional portrayals of police departments in India
Dangal TV original programming