Twisha Sharma case in Supreme Court today, dowry and probe lapses in focus
The Supreme Court is set to hear the Twisha Sharma case, focusing on allegations of dowry harassment and investigation lapses. Twisha's family accuses her husband and mother-in-law of murder, while the accused deny these claims, stating she died by suicide. The case has garnered national attention due to concerns over the investigation's integrity and procedural discrepancies.
- ▪Twisha Sharma was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal five months after her wedding.
- ▪Her family has accused her husband and mother-in-law of dowry harassment and murder, which they deny.
- ▪The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered a second post-mortem due to concerns about the first autopsy report.
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Twisha Sharma case in Supreme Court today, dowry and probe lapses in focusTwisha Sharma's family has accused her husband and mother-in-law of harassment and murder, while the accused deny the claims.Updated on: May 25, 2026 9:12 AM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link The Supreme Court is set to hear on Monday a suo motu case concerning the death of 32-year-old actor-model Twisha Sharma at her marital home in Madhya Pradesh, amid mounting allegations of institutional bias, procedural irregularities and possible lapses in the investigation.Twisha Sharma with her parents and brother at a family function.
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