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The CBI has filed a chargesheet against Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law, accusing them of abetment to suicide, dowry death, and cruelty. The charges follow an investigation into her death.
A Bhopal court has rejected the bail plea of former judge Giribala Singh in the Twisha Sharma death case. The court's decision keeps the mother-in-law in custody as the investigation continues.
An AIIMS report indicates that skin tissue found on a gym belt matches the neck injuries of actress-model Twisha Sharma, who was found dead at her matrimonial home in May, six months after her marriage.
Twisha Sharma's brother alleges a conspiracy following a burglary at her in-laws' house, where intruders reportedly attempted to steal gold jewelry and documents on the night of June 27-28.
During a hearing in the Twisha Sharma case, the custody of the husband and Giribala Singh was extended, with Giribala Singh raising concerns about her treatment in jail and media coverage.
A Bhopal court has extended the judicial custody of Samarth Singh, husband of the deceased model Twisha Sharma, and his mother, former judge Giribala Singh, by 14 days in connection with Twisha's death and alleged dowry harassment.
Senior Advocate Amit Desai highlights the Twisha Sharma case as an opportunity for the Supreme Court to ensure the system effectively addresses dowry-related issues for women.
A hearing in the Twisha Sharma case witnessed high drama, heated confrontations, and explosive allegations. The chaotic proceedings nearly escalated into a physical altercation.
Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, faces security concerns as her police remand with the CBI concludes today, with the agency considering judicial custody in a high-profile case.
India's CBI conducted a two-hour re-enactment of Twisha Sharma's alleged suicide, using an 80kg dummy to test the plausibility of the account provided by ex-judge Giribala Singh and her son, while examining the house layout, timing, and forensic evidence.
Twisha Sharma's ashes were immersed in the Ganga River at Rishikesh, a place she deeply cherished. Her family is determined to pursue justice in the high-profile Bhopal case, acknowledging the early stage of a significant struggle.
Former judge Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of the deceased Twisha Sharma, has been arrested by the CBI in connection with Twisha Sharma's death, marking a new phase in the investigation.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed the anticipatory bail of former judge Giribala Singh in the Twisha Sharma death case, citing the heinous nature of the offense and her lack of cooperation. This decision paves the way for potential custody by the CBI.
Samarth Singh, husband of former model-actor Twisha Sharma, has been remanded to CBI custody in Bhopal following the agency's takeover of the death investigation, with Sharma's family alleging harassment.
In the Twisha Sharma case, prime accused Samarth Singh cited abortion distress and a Rs 7 lakh claim, but the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has flagged inconsistencies in his statements and attempts to mislead police.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the Twisha Sharma dowry death case, re-registering an FIR in Bhopal. This development follows a Supreme Court directive for an immediate investigation, with the court noting the accused's status as an ex-judge.
The Supreme Court has taken cognizance of the Twisha Sharma death case, with the Chief Justice of India scheduled to hear the matter. Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding her death, including a second autopsy and examination of her final communications and alleged abortion angle.
In the Twisha Sharma death case, her advocate husband Samarth Singh's legal license has been suspended, and CCTV footage captured Twisha's final hours before her death. The Madhya Pradesh government has also accused Twisha's mother-in-law of attempting to tamper with evidence.
Samarth Singh, husband of Twisha Sharma, has been arrested after being on the run for 10 days, while Sharma's family has raised concerns about her mother-in-law's alleged 'influential calls' and attempts to discredit evidence amid the investigation into Twisha's death.
Actress Ridhi Dogra shared a note amidst the deaths of Twisha Sharma and Deepika Nagar, urging people to stop romanticizing marriage.
Lawyer for Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, Advocate Enosh George, had a heated exchange with journalists outside the residence.
The Madhya Pradesh government has requested a CBI investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma, amidst flying allegations and scrutiny over the initial probe. Her husband remains at large.
Major Harshit Sharma, brother of Twisha Sharma, has accused his sister's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, of abusing the justice system.
Twisha Sharma's friends have made allegations including how her husband, Samarth Singh, often insulted her in front of his friends
The family of Twisha Sharma plans to petition the Jabalpur High Court to revoke her mother-in-law's anticipatory bail and request a re-postmortem, alleging harassment and dowry demands. They cite a viral audio recording and uninvestigated phone numbers as evidence.
Bhopal police have raised the reward for information leading to the arrest of Samarth Singh, the absconding husband of Twisha Sharma, to Rs 30,000, as evidence suggests harassment.
Police in Bhopal are urging the family of Twisha Sharma to claim her body, citing concerns over decomposition and the need for specialized storage conditions.
Questions are being raised regarding the death of Twisha Sharma, which occurred five months after her marriage to lawyer Samarth Singh, highlighting an age and height mismatch.
An autopsy on Twisha Sharma revealed blunt-force injuries in addition to death by hanging, as police continue to search for the prime accused amidst family allegations of harassment and claims of an abortion request.
Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar stated that no signs of drug use were found in Twisha Sharma's post-mortem, indicating her death was a suicide, not a murder.
Family members fondly remember Twisha Sharma, an Indian student and actress, while media outlets highlight her journey from Miss Pune to a Prime Video thriller and the films she left behind.
Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, tells NDTV that Sharma resisted taking medicines, attributing her behavior to a 'troubled personality'.
In the Twisha Sharma case, her father has claimed she was subjected to various forms of abuse, including physical violence, while details about her husband, Samarth Singh, an NLS graduate and lawyer, have also emerged.
The investigation into Twisha Sharma's death continues, with new claims from her mother-in-law about her past medical history and family estrangement. Her father suspects murder, while a previously obtained video showed three men moving her body shortly before she was found dead.
MBA graduate Twisha Sharma was found dead at her husband's home in Bhopal, prompting her family to demand justice and allege harassment. Her husband has been denied interim bail, while accusations of drug use during pregnancy have also surfaced.
A Bhopal court rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Samarth Singh, accused in the dowry death of his wife Twisha Sharma. Police have announced a Rs 10,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
The family of Twisha Sharma, a Noida woman found dead in Bhopal, has expressed their horror and struggle for justice, appealing for help in the investigation.
Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law have been accused of abetment to suicide, with a postmortem report detailing six injuries on her body playing a crucial role in the case before the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
The court has extended the judicial custody of Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh until July 28 in the Twisha Sharma case, citing their non-cooperation with the CBI regarding a voice sample dispute.
CCTV footage shows masked men systematically searching a bedroom at the house of Twisha Sharma's in-laws, moving in and out of the room to search drawers, cupboards, and the area around the bed.
Following a theft at the home of Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, Sharma's family has urged the CBI to secure all documents at the site, expressing fears of potential crime scene tampering.
The investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma is currently at a crucial stage, with authorities awaiting digital evidence and forensic reports to proceed.
Jail officials have denied claims that a former judge and her lawyer son, accused in the CBI-investigated Twisha Sharma case, are receiving special facilities in prison after being sent to 14-day judicial custody.
A CBI court in Bhopal remanded Samarth Singh and his mother to 14 days' custody in connection with the death of former model Twisha Sharma.
In the Twisha Sharma case, Giribala Singh has accused a lawyer of assaulting her son in court.
Neeraj Dubey, a witness in the Twisha Sharma case, was reportedly attacked by the husband's friends. Dubey claims they assaulted him and attempted to pressure him against testifying in court.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recreated the crime scene in Bhopal using an 80-kg dummy to investigate the death of Twisha Sharma, who allegedly died by suicide in a dowry death case. Her mother-in-law and husband were present during the recreation and questioned.
Twisha Sharma's husband, Samarth, and mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, have been sent to five-day CBI custody in connection with her death. The CBI is investigating the circumstances surrounding her demise, including financial aspects.
Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, has been arrested by the CBI after hours of questioning.
Giribala Singh, Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, was seen feeding a stray dog after the Jabalpur High Court quashed her anticipatory bail.
The mysterious death of 33-year-old Indian model and actress Twisha Sharma, found dead in her Bhopal home, has garnered significant media attention and sparked debate over whether it was murder, possibly related to dowry, or suicide.
The CBI is set to decode the husband's claims that Twisha Sharma was bipolar and their relationship was troubled, with her WhatsApp messages reportedly revealing doubts about her pregnancy and the child's paternity.
The husband of Twisha Sharma, who was found hanging at her home in Bhopal's Katara Hills earlier this month, is reportedly not cooperating with investigators. Sharma, 33, was discovered deceased in what is now an ongoing inquiry.
The last rites for Twisha Sharma have been carried out by her family, while her husband remains in custody in connection with her alleged 'dowry death.'
Samarth Singh, husband of Twisha Sharma, surrendered to a Jabalpur district court after being on the run for 10 days in connection with her dowry death case. The Madhya Pradesh High Court also ordered a second autopsy to clear all doubts surrounding her death.
The father of Twisha Sharma criticized Samarth Singh's surrender attempt as a mockery of the judiciary, following Singh's arrest after being on the run for 10 days.
The Madhya Pradesh government has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the Twisha Sharma death case, with AIIMS Delhi doctors conducting the autopsy and a notice issued to her mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, who denies allegations and faces potential loss of bail.
A daughter's desperate cry for help is responded to with "adjust", "compromise", or "save the marriage". Her parents even promise to give more dowry, but refuse to bring her back.
The death of Twisha Sharma has brought attention to the alleged emotional abuse she suffered from her husband, who reportedly publicly humiliated her. Police are now searching for her absconding husband in connection with the case.
Twisha Sharma's wedding video includes friends and relatives sharing stories about the couple, with her husband humorously remarking that they were 'sworn enemies at one point.'
Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, has received a third notice for questioning, as Twisha's family raises concerns over the handling of her body and the post-mortem process.
An opinion piece discusses the media narrative surrounding Twisha Sharma's death, questioning the presumption of male 'innocence,' while a leaked audio clip allegedly features her mother-in-law discussing Twisha's past relationships.
Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law is facing a dowry death case, with the court suggesting alternative options as Twisha's body remains in the morgue. Further complicating the case, new audio recordings have surfaced, capturing a controversial exchange between Twisha's brother and her mother-in-law.
The reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Twisha Sharma's missing husband, Samarth Singh, has been increased to Rs 30,000, with a lookout notice already issued.
An opinion piece explores why Twisha Sharma's expression of anguish, highlighting the prevalence of violence against women in Indian marriages across all social strata, resonates deeply with many Indian women.
Twisha Sharma's opinion piece highlights that women across all wealth quintiles in India, including the wealthiest, are equally exposed to physical violence, demonstrating that education and social status do not offer protection.
The Bhopal Police Commissioner has stated that the death of Twisha Sharma points to suicide rather than murder, amidst ongoing scrutiny of the investigation.
Rashi Sharma, a relative of the deceased Twisha Sharma, expressed shock and condemnation over remarks made by Twisha's in-laws, particularly regarding the defamation of someone who has passed away.
Friends of Twisha Sharma in Pune have recounted a 'sudden change' in her behavior after her marriage, describing her as becoming unreachable and distant.
The investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma in Bhopal, initially probed as a dowry death, has uncovered new details including her anguished WhatsApp chats and controversial claims from her mother-in-law. Further suspicion is fueled by inconsistencies in evidence, such as a missing husband and a belt left behind at the scene.
Following the discovery of Twisha Sharma's body at her husband's house, her mother-in-law has made a significant claim, alleging that Twisha used marijuana during her pregnancy.
The Twisha Sharma case is reportedly hinging on contrasting accounts and WhatsApp messages, as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A 24-year-old woman in Greater Noida, Twisha Sharma, allegedly died by suicide five months after her wedding, prompting the arrest of her husband and father-in-law. Authorities suspect the death is linked to dowry harassment, as her family reported a history of abuse.
A retired district judge and her advocate son have been booked in Bhopal in connection with the alleged dowry death of the son's wife, Twisha Sharma, who was found hanging with signs of antemortem injuries. Her family alleges dowry harassment and murder.
A court has extended the judicial custody of the husband and mother-in-law in the Twisha Sharma case until August 11, accepting the CBI's request for more time as the investigation nears its final stages.
A crucial report from AIIMS in the Twisha Sharma case has revealed that skin tissues found match a gym belt, providing a key piece of evidence in the investigation into the death of the retired judge's daughter-in-law.
The CBI is actively investigating the death of Twisha Sharma, tracing her husband's contacts and analyzing voice samples as part of the ongoing inquiry.
Three masked individuals reportedly broke into the Bhopal residence of former district judge Giribala Singh, currently in judicial custody over Twisha Sharma's suspicious death, and fled with valuables.
A Bhopal court has extended the judicial custody of Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law until June 30, following the completion of their initial 14-day custody.
Records in the Twisha Sharma death case reveal significant delays, ranging from 10 hours to 10 days, in the recovery of key evidence.
Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law, former judge Giribala Singh, have been sent to 14-day judicial custody in the Twisha death case. During a heated court hearing, Singh flagged a 'media trial' and criticized investigators.
An article discussing Twisha Sharma in the context of the mother-in-law trope in India, providing a cultural commentary.
Investigators are examining forensic details, including an 80-kg dummy and a missing belt, and allegations of assault and evidence tampering in the Twisha Sharma case.
Indian model and actress Twisha Sharma was found dead just five months after marrying lawyer Samarth Singh. Both Singh and his mother, retired judge Giribala Singh, have been arrested, with the mother-in-law suspected of murder.
India's CBI is using "Tunnel View" digital reconstruction to map Twisha Sharma's final hours, aiming to trace her movements and establish the exact sequence of events before an incident.
The CBI has arrested Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of the deceased Twisha Sharma, after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail, citing insufficient appreciation of evidence.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed the anticipatory bail of Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law accused in the Twisha Sharma death case, with the court noting potential tampering of forensic evidence. This follows an earlier denial of anticipatory bail for Singh, while separately, the Supreme Court denied anticipatory bail for shooting coach Ankush Bhardwaj in a Pocso case.
The CBI has formally taken over the investigation into the death of 32-year-old actor-model Twisha Sharma, with shocking revelations in the FIR detailing demands for a 2 lakh dowry and lack of money for personal needs.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the death of Twisha Sharma, a case that previously involved her husband's testimony to a Madhya Pradesh SIT regarding an abortion and a financial claim.
In the Twisha Sharma death case - the latest focal point of national media - there were "indications" from the very start that she was in a toxic marriage,
Samarth Singh, the husband of the deceased Twisha Sharma, has been sent to seven-day police custody in connection with her death. Police report that Singh, a lawyer, is not cooperating with the investigation, and an AIIMS Delhi team is prepared for a second autopsy.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has mandated a second autopsy on the body of Twisha Sharma, instructing the state government to arrange for a specialized medical team from AIIMS, Delhi, to conduct the procedure in Bhopal. This order follows the family's initial request for a second examination.
The tragic story of 33-year-old Indian model Twisha Sharma, who was allegedly murdered due to dowry-related disputes, has garnered significant media attention in India.
Family members of late Twisha Sharma on Friday welcomed the Madhya Pradesh government's decision to recommend a CBI investigation into her death case.
The family questioned why Giribala Singh was allegedly in contact with senior public officials, members of the judiciary and technicians linked to CCTV.
The death of Twisha Sharma, an Indian model and actor, just five months after her marriage, has led to rival claims of murder and suicide, igniting a media frenzy.
A Bhopal court stated that for long-term preservation of the body, a temperature of minus 80 degrees Celsius is necessary. However, no morgue in the state offers such an advanced freezer facility
Twisha Sharma's family alleges harassment by her husband, Samarth Singh, and his relatives, while her mother-in-law, retired judge Giribala Singh, has been making disparaging public remarks about her daughter-in-law.
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched an inquiry against the mother-in-law in connection with the Twisha Sharma case.
A Bhopal court has dismissed a plea seeking a second post-mortem examination in the Twisha Sharma death case, though it advised exploring options to preserve the body. Despite this setback, the family met with the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, who pledged to request a CBI probe into the matter.
The Madhya Pradesh government has announced it will seek a CBI probe into the dowry death case of Twisha Sharma in Bhopal. This decision comes amidst public outcry and controversy surrounding remarks made by a retired judge regarding the incident.
Chinmayi Sripaada and Khushboo Patani have reacted to the death of Twisha Sharma, questioning the necessity of marriage in light of the tragedy.
A family in Bhopal is struggling with the dilemma of claiming their daughter's decomposing body or pursuing a second post-mortem, as they suspect foul play in her death five months after her wedding.
A court in Bhopal is set to hear a plea for a second autopsy in the Twisha Sharma dowry death case. This development follows an ex-judge's statement countering dowry allegations, claiming regular financial support was provided.
Actress Kangana Ranaut has advised young women to focus on their careers before marriage, referencing the Twisha Sharma tragedy.
The family of Twisha Sharma is requesting a second autopsy, alleging that she sustained injuries prior to her death, suggesting suspicious circumstances surrounding her passing.
An AIIMS report has revealed that the belt allegedly used in Twisha Sharma’s hanging was not shown to doctors during her autopsy.
The police investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma is facing scrutiny due to red flags, including questions about a nylon belt allegedly used for hanging and serious discrepancies found in the police's First Information Report (FIR).
Twisha Sharma's father has accused her husband, Samarth Singh, and his mother, a retired judge, of murder and dowry harassment, describing indirect pressures as common in such cases.
A video obtained by NDTV shows three men bringing Twisha Sharma's body down a staircase, shortly before she was found dead at her husband's house in the Katara Hills area. Her husband, lawyer Samarth Singh, is currently on the run.
The death of Twisha Sharma in Noida has led her father to allege dowry harassment, while her prior messages revealed feelings of suffocation and being trapped.