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Model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma’s last rites volition beryllium performed astatine Bhopal’s Bhadbhada Vishram Ghat connected Sunday (May 24, 2026), thirteen days aft she allegedly ended her life.
The rituals volition instrumentality spot astir 5 p.m. aft a 2nd postmortem introspection is conducted by a squad of elder doctors from AIIMS-Delhi astatine AIIMS-Bhopal.
The caller autopsy was ordered pursuing objections raised by Sharma’s household regarding the archetypal postmortem study conducted connected May 13.
A four-member aesculapian committee from AIIMS Delhi arrived successful Bhopal connected Saturday evening (May 23, 2026) to transportation retired the 2nd introspection and interact with the household implicit their concerns. The squad is led by Dr. Sudhir Gupta, the Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine, AIIMS Delhi.
In an affectional connection issued up of the cremation, Sharma’s father, Navnidhi Sharma, said the household had endured “profound grief, unbearable sorrow, and prolonged uncertainty” implicit the past 13 days.
“It is with profound grief, unbearable sorrow, and a dense bosom that the household of Late Twisha Sharma announces that her last rites and cremation shall beryllium performed contiguous astatine 5:00 p.m. astatine Bhadbhada Vishram Ghat, Bhopal,” the connection said.
The household said the hold successful conducting the cremation had intensified their affectional trauma, particularly arsenic respective Hindu post-death rituals are traditionally completed wrong the 13-day mourning period.
“Twisha’s household is lone present capable to execute her cremation. This achy world has near the household emotionally shattered,” the connection added.
Twisha Sharma was recovered dormant connected May 12 nether circumstances that sparked nationalist outrage and demands for an impartial probe.
The Sharma household reiterated that it has cooperated afloat with the probe and continues to spot religion successful the ineligible process. “The family’s lone petition is that each investigations beryllium conducted fairly, transparently, independently, and strictly successful accordance with law,” the connection said.
Her husband, Samarth Singh, who was arrested connected Friday evening (May 22, 2026) from Jabalpur, was sent to 7 days’ constabulary remand by a Bhopal territory tribunal connected Saturday (May 23).
