'Why can't I question past conduct': Mother-in-law counters Twisha's brother in viral audio clip

A leaked audio recording allegedly features retired judge Giri Bala Singh, mother-in-law of deceased Twisha Sharma, engaging in character shaming and discussing Twisha's past relationships. Her son-in-law, Major Harshit Sharma, confronts her about the alleged interrogation of his sister. Meanwhile, police are intensifying efforts to apprehend Twisha's absconding husband, Samarth Singh, in a dowry harassment case.

By TOI CITY DESK

Opinion: Opinion | Twisha Sharma, The Missing Rope, And Our Collective Presumption Of Male 'Innocence'

Within 72 hours of Twisha's death, a media narrative had overtaken the forensic one: "erratic behaviour", "history of depression", and alleged drug use. None of it was ever substantiated in a chargesheet. Because that was never the point.