Former Judge Giribala Singh Arrested by CBI in Daughter-in-Law Twisha Sharma’s Death Case
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- •Giribala Singh, a former Allahabad High Court judge, was arrested by the CBI on June 11, 2024, in connection with the 2021 death of his daughter-in-law, Twisha Sharma.
- •The case was initially registered as suicide but later reclassified after new evidence emerged suggesting abetment and criminal conspiracy.
- •Twisha Sharma, 32, was found dead in Noida in September 2021; her family alleged harassment and dowry demands against the in-laws.
- •The CBI has found evidence pointing to mental and emotional abuse, with the agency seeking custody for further investigation and polygraph tests.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested former judge Giribala Singh in connection with the mysterious death of his daughter-in-law, Twisha Sharma. The arrest was made on June 11, 2024, under sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) related to abetment to suicide and criminal conspiracy. The development comes after a prolonged investigation into the 2021 case, which was initially registered as a suicide but later reclassified based on new forensic and circumstantial evidence.
Twisha Sharma, a 32-year-old resident of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, was found dead in her in-laws' residence on September 12, 2021. Her family had alleged that she was subjected to severe harassment and dowry demands by her husband and in-laws, including Giribala Singh, who was then a sitting judge in the Allahabad High Court. The case gained significant attention due to the high-profile status of the accused and the sensitive nature of the allegations.
