Top news of the day: Supreme Court backs CBI probe in Twisha Sharma death case; petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth time in ten days, and more
The Supreme Court has supported the CBI investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma, emphasizing the need for a fair probe. Petrol and diesel prices have increased for the fourth time in ten days, raising concerns among the public. Additionally, the Supreme Court has urged the government to ensure that girls do not miss out on education due to a lack of sanitary products and facilities in schools.
- ▪The Supreme Court backed the Madhya Pradesh government's request for a CBI probe into Twisha Sharma's death.
- ▪Petrol and diesel prices were raised for the fourth time in ten days, increasing by ₹2.7 to ₹2.8 per litre.
- ▪The Supreme Court emphasized that girls should not give up education due to the unavailability of sanitary napkins and gender-segregated toilets.
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Twisha Sharma death case: Supreme Court backs CBI probe, asks media to exercise restraintThe Supreme Court on Monday (May 25, 2026) backed the Madhya Pradesh government’s call to hand over the former model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma's death case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), saying it had stepped in with awareness of a “narrative” created that the judiciary was involved in denying her family a fair probe. The court had registered the suo motu case titled ‘In Re: Alleged Institutional Bias and Procedural Differences In The Unnatural Death Of A Young Girl At Her Matrimonial Home’ late on the evening of Saturday (May 23, 2026), posting the case for urgent hearing on Monday (May 25, 2026).Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth time in ten days; latest by about ₹2.8 per…
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