Bhopal, June 2 (IANS) In a significant development in the actress Twisha Sharma mysterious death case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday moved an application before the Bhopal District Court seeking permission to record statements of several key witnesses. The court also ordered a safe cell for ex-judge Giribala in Bhopal Central Jail on her request.Advocate Anurag Srivastava, who is representing late Twisha Sharma’s family in the court, told IANS that the CBI’s applicatio…
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Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) Former district judge Giribala Singh returned to the Bhopal District Court on Friday under dramatically different circumstances from those in which she last walked its corridors more than two years ago. Giribala Singh, who retired as Principal District Judge in February 2023, appeared before the same court as an accused in the alleged dowry death case of her daughter-in-law, actor-model Twisha Sharma.She was brought to the court by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) …
Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) Using advanced forensic and digital tools, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is reportedly reconstructing the minute-by-minute movements inside the home of retired district judge Giribala Singh, where her daughter-in-law, Twisha Sharma, was found dead on May 12. Sources told IANS that the digital reconstruction merges CCTV footage from the night of the incident, mobile phone activity, home Wi-Fi logs, internet search history, Call Detail Records (CDR), and forensic …
Bhopal, May 23 (IANS) A packed courtroom, intense public scrutiny and a visibly calm demeanour marked the appearance of the accused Samarth Singh before the Court of Judicial Magistrate Anudita Gupta in Bhopal on Saturday, where he was sent to seven days of police remand in connection with the alleged suicide case of his wife Twisha Sharma.Samarth was brought to the Magistrate court amid heavy police security, and as he stood in the dock, all eyes in the courtroom remained fixed on him, closely …
Bhopal/Jabalpur, May 22 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government on Friday moved the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking cancellation of the interim bail granted to retired judge and alleged dowry death victim Twisha Sharma’s mother-in-law Giribala Singh.The development came amid intensifying legal proceedings in the high-profile case that has triggered widespread public attention and demands for an impartial investigation.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and Madhya Pradesh Advocate General Prashant Sin…
Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered an inquiry against Giribala Singh, Chairperson of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bhopal-2, after a criminal case was registered against her and her son at Katara Hills police station.The case was filed following the alleged suicide of Twisha Sharma, Giribala Singh’s daughter-in-law, at their residence in Bhopal earlier on May 12. Twisha’s family has alleged dowry harassment and cruelty.The inquiry order was…
Bhopal, May 20 (IANS) A Bhopal district court on Wednesday refused to allow a second post-mortem examination of model and actor Twisha Sharma, even as her family continues to demand a fresh autopsy at AIIMS Delhi, citing alleged inconsistencies in the investigation. “Directions for conducting a second post-mortem examination at AIIMS Delhi for forensic analysis of the deceased dated 19-05-26 is hereby dismissed,” Judicial Magistrate Anudita Gupta ordered.During the hearing, the court also ad…
Bhopal, May 20 (IANS) Navnidhi Sharma, father of deceased woman Twisha Sharma, on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel, seeking the removal of Twisha’s mother-in-law Giribala Singh from the State Consumer Forum during the pendency of the criminal investigation into his daughter’s death. In the representation submitted on Wednesday, Navnidhi Sharma expressed apprehension that continuation of quasi-judicial responsibilities by an accused person could undermine pu…
Bhopal, May 19 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal report on the belt recovered from the scene of Twisha Sharma’s death prima facie indicates suicide, corroborating preliminary findings, Assistant Commissioner of Police Rajnish Kashyap told IANS on Tuesday. He stated that the ligature material belt was confiscated by the Forensic Science Laboratory and sent to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.The report from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences has also …
Bhopal, Feb 3 (IANS) A man, accused of raping and blackmailing a minor, was thrashed by a group of lawyers and common people at the Bhopal district court premises, resulting in a scuffle between police and advocates.The incident occurred when the accused, identified as Osaf Ali Khan, was brought to court.Videos of the scuffle on the court premises went viral on social media, showing police personnel trying to protect the accused under custody; however, a mob, including some advocates, assaulted …