A day after the CBI recreated the crime scene in Bhopal, a court remanded Giribala Singh and Samarth Singh to judicial custody while the probe into Twisha Sharma's death continues.
The central agency officials arrived at Giribala's house in Katara Hills to verify the sequence of events. They even investigated whether the statements given by the accused matched the evidence collected in the case.
Giribala Singh was produced before the Bhopal District Court on Friday, where the Central Bureau of Investigation sought her custodial interrogation as part of its expanding investigation into the alleged dowry death case.
A day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled Giribala Singh’s anticipatory bail, Twisha Sharma’s family lawyer alleged the relief was granted unusually quickly despite serious allegations in the case.
The CBI team had arrived in Bhopal from New Delhi on Monday evening to take charge of the probe in the high-profile case.
New CCTV footage and claims by a Bhopal salon owner have added fresh questions to the investigation into Twisha Sharma’s death at her in-laws’ home.
The Twisha Sharma death case has seen rapid developments, including a CBI probe recommendation, CCTV controversy, bail disputes and allegations of influence over the investigation.
Twisha Sharma’s family has sought an independent probe into alleged calls made by accused Giribala Singh to influential individuals after the incident in Bhopal.
Bhopal Police have intensified efforts to trace Samarth Singh even as the absconding accused seeks interim bail from the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
The SIT probe into Twisha Sharma’s death has widened after her mother-in-law raised questions over chats, financial transactions and a key recovered from her backpack.
