Brijendra Pal Singh, creator of hit television shows CID and Aahat, passed away on October 27, 2026, following a heart attack.
Actor Shivaji Satam, who played ACP Pradyuman in CID for over twenty years, paid an emotional tribute recalling his mentorship and collaboration.
Singh began his career as a Doordarshan news cameraman in 1973 and later served as chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India.