Who is Samarth Singh? Lawyer with expertise in criminal defence, now accused in wife Twisha Sharma’s death case
Samarth Singh, a criminal defense lawyer, has been accused in the death case of his wife, Twisha Sharma. He was taken into police custody after withdrawing his anticipatory bail plea and has been suspended by the Bar Council of India. Concerns regarding the investigation have been raised due to his legal background and familial connections to the judiciary.
- ▪Samarth Singh was sent to seven days of police custody by a Bhopal court.
- ▪Twisha Sharma was found dead at their home in Bhopal on May 12, with her family alleging foul play.
- ▪The Bar Council of India suspended Singh's license immediately due to allegations related to his wife's death.
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Who is Samarth Singh? Lawyer with expertise in criminal defence, now accused in wife Twisha Sharma’s death caseHis profile says his legal work covers both trial and appellate courts across Bhopal, Jabalpur and Indore.Updated on: May 23, 2026 5:42 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Samarth Singh, the husband of 32-year-old model and actor Twisha Sharma, was sent to seven days of police custody by a Bhopal court on Saturday. After remaining absconding for more than a week, he was taken into custody on Friday after withdrawing his anticipatory bail plea filed before the high court and later appeared before the Jabalpur district court in the evening to surrender.On Friday, the BCI suspended his licence with immediate effect over allegations linked to his wife's death case..
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