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Bhopal Commissioner of Police Sanjay Kumar connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) said they had nary objection to a 2nd postmortem of Twisha Sharma, the daughter-in-law of a retired justice who was recovered hanging astatine her marital location past week.
A section tribunal successful Bhopal connected Tuesday (May 19, 2026) had summoned the constabulary diary related to the lawsuit of 33-year-old Twisha, a Noida pistillate who was allegedly harassed for dowry, pursuing a plea moved by her household seeking a 2nd post-mortem astatine AIIMS Delhi.
“The household members of the deceased came to maine and submitted an application. I told them constabulary person nary objection to different postmortem,” Mr. Kumar told PTI. It was instantly not wide erstwhile the household submitted the application.
He said the exertion seeking a 2nd autopsy has been attached to the lawsuit diary, but the support for it rests with the court. “Police are not averse to it. If a 2nd postmortem takes place, we person nary objection. We person carried retired our probe and examined the evidence. These things instrumentality immoderate time,” the constabulary main said.
Mr. Kumar said constabulary teams person been formed to apprehension Twisha’s husband, advocator Samarth Singh, who is absconding. Samarth and Twisha got joined successful December 2025.
The constabulary commissioner’s connection came connected the time a Judicial Magistrate First Class tribunal is scheduled to analyse the lawsuit diary connected the plea moved by Twisha’s household seeking a caller postmortem examination.
In their application, the household alleged lapses successful the probe and pointed retired that the FIR was registered 3 days aft Twisha was recovered dead.
The plea besides stated that the abbreviated station mortem study mentioned that investigators had failed to supply the “ligature” allegedly utilized successful the hanging during the autopsy process.
Advocate Ankur Pandey, appearing for the deceased woman’s family, had said earlier that they had sought a 2nd post-mortem astatine the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.
Twisha was recovered dormant connected the nighttime of May 12 astatine her marital location successful Bhopal’s Katara Hills area. Police registered an FIR, charging her husband, advocator Samarth Singh, and her mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, with dowry decease and harassment.
Mr. Pandey said Twisha’s parents feared that since Giribala Singh’s sister is simply a surgeon based successful Bhopal, she could power a 2nd autopsy if it were conducted successful the city. He claimed the surgeon was seen adjacent AIIMS Bhopal erstwhile the archetypal post-mortem introspection was conducted.
Twisha’s household has been demanding a 2nd autopsy, alleging that wounded marks connected her assemblage were not reflected successful the archetypal post-mortem report.
During a property league connected Monday (May 18, 2026), Giribala Singh had said she visited the mortuary wherever Twisha’s household allegedly hounded her.
The family, successful a connection issued connected Monday (May 18, 2026), said contempt unit and adversity, they continued to judge successful the values of duty, courageousness and justice.
“If the accused persons genuinely judge successful implicit transparency and innocence, past wherefore is determination hesitation oregon soundlessness regarding an autarkic 2nd aesculapian introspection by a premier instauration similar AIIMS Delhi,” the connection said.
“A grieving household that has already mislaid its girl is lone asking for truth, technological clarity and an probe escaped from doubt. When a young pistillate is nary longer live to talk for herself, each unanswered question deepens the symptom of the household and weakens nationalist assurance successful the process,” it added.
The connection further said an autarkic reappraisal would not harm guiltless persons but would fortify religion successful justness and region doubts surrounding the investigation.
A Special Investigation Team is probing allegations of dowry harassment, carnal battle and demolition of grounds successful the case.
