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Parth Samthaan, known for his lead role in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, is all set to make a powerful entry into CID as ACP Ayushman. This marks a significant development in the long-running crime drama following the exit of the iconic character ACP Pradyuman.

ACP Pradyuman's Final Farewell


Sony TV announced ACP Pradyuman's departure with a heartfelt social media post that read: “In the loving memory of ACP Pradyuman… A loss that will never be forgotten.” The tribute, stating “End of an era. ACP Pradyuman (1998–2025),” moved many fans, sparking emotional responses across social media. For many, the character represented justice and integrity for over two decades.

A New Era Begins with ACP Ayushman

In an interview shared by Aaj Tak, Parth revealed that his character, ACP Ayushman, will be introduced after a tragic twist in the story — the murder of ACP Pradyuman. This incident will trigger major shifts in the narrative.

Parth shared insights into the challenges his character will face: “Immediately, people are not going to follow my orders,” he said, hinting at initial resistance within the team. The storyline will focus on ACP Ayushman’s struggle to prove himself and gain the trust of his colleagues.

Fans Anticipate Fresh Twists in CID

Parth Samthaan’s entry as ACP Ayushman is expected to bring a new dynamic to the series. While ACP Pradyuman’s legacy is irreplaceable, viewers are hopeful that the fresh storyline and new leadership will keep the spirit of CID alive.


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