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Twisha Sharma Case: Husband, Mother-In-Law Sent To Judicial Custody

June 02, 2026 15:05 IST

Samarth Singh, the husband of late model Twisha Sharma, and his mother have been remanded to judicial custody in Bhopal, facing allegations of dowry harassment connected to her death.

Key Points

  • Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law remanded to judicial custody.
  • The arrest follows allegations of dowry harassment related to Twisha Sharma's death.
  • The CBI reconstructed the scene of Twisha Sharma's alleged suicide.
  • Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh were asked to detail the events of May 12.

A court in Bhopal on Tuesday remanded late model Twisha Sharma's husband, Samarth Singh and mother-in-law Giribala Singh, both accused of dowry harassment, in judicial custody for 14 days on completion of their CBI remand.

Details of the Twisha Sharma Case

Twisha was found hanging in her marital home in Bhopal on May 12.

 

The CBI produced Samarth Singh and his mother, a retired district judge, in the court of Shobhna Bhalave, after completion of their remand, following which they were sent in judicial custody till June 16, said Twisha's family lawyer, Ankur Pandey.

A day earlier, the CBI reconstructed the circumstances of the former model's alleged suicide at her marital home here using dummies.

The central agency, along with forensic and crime scene experts, asked Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh to give a detailed account of happenings on the night of May 12, officials had said.

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