Latest Bhopal Police News & Updates

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 27 (IANS) In a significant development in the high-profile Twisha Sharma suspicious death case, Samarth Singh, the husband of the deceased actress and model, has been placed on remand till May 29 by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The CBI formally took over the probe following directions from higher authorities, intensifying scrutiny into the mysterious death of the 33-year-old woman.Twisha Sharma was found hanging at her residence in Bhopal on May 12, 2026. Her family has…

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) ‘She is no more’. These were the words of Twisha’s mother-in-law to the former actor-model’s sister-in-law, Rashi, which broke the news about her death to her kin on the evening of May 12, notes the CBI FIR registered in the case. The four words changed Twisha’s parents’ lives forever.In just 54 minutes – between 9.41 pm when Twisha spoke to her mother on a WhatsApp call and 10.35 pm when the victim’s mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, told Rashi about her deat…

Bhopal, May 26 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday intensified its probe into the alleged suspicious death case of model-turned-actress Twisha Sharma by meeting her family members at the Army Cantonment area in Bhopal after conducting an extensive inspection of the crime scene at accused Samarth Singh’s residence.The CBI team, which formally took over the investigation late on Sunday, first visited the matrimonial home where Twisha allegedly died by suicide over dowry h…

Bhopal, May 23 (IANS) Samarth Singh, husband of model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma and the prime accused in her alleged suicide case, was sent to seven days of police remand by a Bhopal district court on Saturday. He was produced before the court amid tight security, a day after being taken into custody from Jabalpur.Prior to his court appearance, Samarth was taken to Jai Prakash (J.P.) Hospital for a mandatory medical examination under police supervision. He was later brought to the district cour…

Bhopal, May 23 (IANS) After arresting late Twisha Sharma’s husband Samarth Singh from the Jabalpur district court premises on Friday evening, the Bhopal police brought him to the city early on Saturday in connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged dowry death case related to the actress.According to police sources, Samarth Singh was brought to the police station at around 3:00 A.M. after being transferred overnight from Jabalpur to Bhopal.Samarth Singh has been kept at the Kata…

New Delhi/Bhopal, May 22 (IANS) The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Friday suspended advocate Samarth Singh’s licence to practise law with immediate effect in connection with the Twisha Sharma death case, which has triggered widespread attention in Madhya Pradesh.The order was issued by BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, who said Samarth Singh’s alleged involvement in the case and his conduct during the investigation prompted the action.Speaking to IANS in New Delhi, Mishra said: “We have susp…

Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) Samarth Singh, who has been absconding since the death of his wife, Twisha Sharma, filed an application for interim bail in the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday. Singh filed the plea through his counsel before the Jabalpur Bench of the High Court. The case, titled Samarth Singh vs. The State Government of Madhya Pradesh, is listed as “pending” on the High Court’s website.No order has been passed yet.Earlier, his interim bail application was rejected by Bhopal Distric…

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 19 (IANS) Twisha Sharma’s father, Navnidhi Sharma, on Tuesday alleged that the family of the accused in his daughter’s death case was influential and capable of exerting pressure on the system, while asserting that his grieving family was being subjected to “continuous public attacks and narratives”.Issuing a detailed public statement, Navnidhi Sharma said his family had repeatedly expressed apprehensions before authorities regarding the influence allegedly wielded by persons c…