Bhopal:
At 9:36 pm on Could 12, Twisha Sharma despatched a chilling WhatsApp message to her sister-in-law: “Ask him to gather leftover of his spouse. However tomorrow. Let me die in peace proper now.”
4 minutes later, in response to CCTV footage cited by the CBI, the 34-year-old was seen strolling upstairs alone from the bottom ground of her Bhopal residence and transferring in direction of the terrace.
At 9:41 pm, she referred to as her father. She was crying. Twisha allegedly informed him that her husband Samarth Singh had develop into “very aggressive and violent”, that she was scared and that her dad and mom ought to come to her as quickly as potential. Round 10:05 pm, she referred to as her mom and allegedly repeated that Samarth had develop into aggressive and violent. The decision disconnected. By 10.23 pm, Samarth Singh and his mom Giribala Singh had been captured on CCTV going in direction of the terrace.
Twisha was later carried downstairs and rushed to AIIMS Bhopal, the place she was declared introduced useless at round 10:55 pm.
This extraordinary minute-by-minute account types a part of the CBI’s 30-page chargesheet within the Twisha Sharma loss of life case, filed on August 14, which accuses her husband Samarth Singh and his mom Giribala Singh, a retired Principal and District Decide, of subjecting Twisha to sustained psychological cruelty and abetting her suicide.
The CBI has chargesheeted them underneath Sections 85, 108 and three(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
However the chargesheet is greater than a reconstruction of 1 evening. It items collectively, by means of WhatsApp messages, telephone calls, household statements, medical doctors, counselling periods, CCTV footage and monetary allegations, what the company describes as months of escalating psychological abuse inside a wedding that had lasted barely 5 months.
And maybe essentially the most placing half is the truth that on the very morning of her loss of life, Twisha had already booked a prepare ticket to depart Bhopal and return to her household.
In accordance with the CBI, Twisha, a former Miss Pune who had labored as an actor earlier than transferring into the company sector, met Samarth Singh by means of a web-based relationship app in February 2025. They married on December 9 that 12 months.
The company alleges that after marriage, Samarth repeatedly subjected her to psychological cruelty, utilizing sexually derogatory language and attacking her character over relationships she had disclosed to him earlier than marriage. The CBI additional alleges that Giribala Singh repeatedly instigated or sided along with her son when Twisha complained about his behaviour.
The chargesheet describes the connection deteriorating quickly throughout March and April 2026. When Twisha was staying along with her father throughout his therapy following a coronary heart assault, the CBI alleges, each accused pressured her to return to Bhopal. She returned on March 24.
Then got here a being pregnant.
Twisha found on April 16 that she was pregnant. In accordance with the CBI, she was unsure about persevering with the being pregnant as a result of it was unplanned and due to what she described as Samarth’s abusive behaviour. An argument adopted on April 17, throughout which the CBI alleges Samarth once more used extremely derogatory language in opposition to her. The company says Twisha left her matrimonial residence that day.
Operating parallel to the marital dispute was cash. The chargesheet says Twisha had roughly Rs 20 lakh invested in shares by means of a demat account. In accordance with the CBI, Samarth and Giribala allegedly pressured her to switch the funding right into a joint checking account opened by Twisha and Samarth on April 7.
Twisha refused, the chargesheet says, telling them the cash belonged to her father. The alleged monetary stress resurfaced on the day she died.
Round 7:51 pm on Could 12, the CBI says Twisha referred to as her sister-in-law Rashi Abrol and informed her she had determined to return residence. She additionally alleged that Samarth was pressuring her to switch her funding so he may make investments it within the Chinese language share market.
The CBI is continuous to research the dowry angle individually.
Twisha’s personal messages occupy web page after web page of the chargesheet. On April 30, after returning to Bhopal, she allegedly wrote to her mom on WhatsApp that issues had began another time and that she had suffered an anxiousness assault even whereas travelling.
“Mera jeevan narak ho gaya hai mummy (my life has develop into hell, mummy),” she wrote, in response to the CBI.
That day she was additionally taken to a psychiatrist. The chargesheet says the physician discovered her uncomfortable in regards to the being pregnant and experiencing anxiousness and stress. She was prescribed anti-anxiety remedy and suggested to decide in regards to the being pregnant when she was in a calmer mind-set.
On Could 6, the CBI says Twisha accepted a proposal to rejoin her earlier job. The identical day, she took the primary dose of remedy to terminate her being pregnant.
Hours later, within the early morning of Could 7, she despatched her mom a sequence of messages asking her to come back and take her away. “Maa aap mujhe yaha se lene aajao kal please (mom, please take me away from this place),” one message cited within the chargesheet reads. She additionally informed her mom she didn’t suppose Samarth wished her anymore and that he had allegedly stated he had been “tolerating” her for a 12 months.
The following sequence reconstructed by the company is especially disturbing.
In accordance with the chargesheet, Giribala wished Twisha to discover whether or not the being pregnant could possibly be restored after the primary MTP dose. Twisha went along with her mother-in-law to a hospital on Could 7, however a physician informed them the method couldn’t be reversed.
She was then referred to a different physician, Dr Kakoli Roy. The CBI says the physician discovered Twisha “emotionally distressed”, anxious and uncomfortable throughout the session. Twisha allegedly informed the physician that Samarth and his household had been sad over her resolution to terminate the being pregnant and wished her to proceed it.
The chargesheet data one other explosive allegation. Twisha allegedly informed her sister-in-law that Giribala had referred to as her a “assassin” thrice over the abortion. The CBI additionally data a message from Twisha to Rashi Abrol: “This man is loopy. He has began the identical behaviour once more… I’m breaking now, I see no future right here.”
On Could 8, Twisha took the second MTP dose. In accordance with the CBI, she was in appreciable ache and bleeding. She complained that Samarth responded by accusing her of doing “natak (drama)” whereas Giribala allegedly ignored her.
By Could 9, WhatsApp exchanges cited by investigators had develop into darker. Twisha complained to her mom that Samarth had questioned whether or not the being pregnant she had terminated was even his.
She allegedly wrote that her mother-in-law didn’t imagine her model and that Samarth would lie in entrance of his mom. “Mera ab dum ghut raha hai maa yaha (“I’m suffocating right here now, mom),” the chargesheet quotes her as saying.
In one other trade with Rashi Abrol that day, the chargesheet data Twisha expressing ideas of dying and “vanishing”.
The CBI additionally says her former employer Amit Das informed investigators that Twisha had complained she was underneath steady surveillance at residence, that her calls had been being watched and that she generally spoke to him whereas strolling in a close-by park due to it.
The day earlier than her loss of life, Twisha once more messaged her mom.
The CBI says she complained she was being blamed for her temper and accused of taking medicine, whereas no person was acknowledging that her husband had emotionally deserted her.
That night, she informed her mom that Samarth and Giribala had been talking to one another as if nothing had occurred, whereas she not felt good wherever.
Could 12 started with an try to depart. The CBI says Twisha referred to as her mom and requested for Rs 3,000 so she may e-book a prepare ticket to Rajasthan’s Nasirabad. She informed her mom and sister-in-law that she had “accomplished her finest” to save lots of the connection however wished to come back again as a result of Samarth was unwilling to attend couple counselling. Her father transferred Rs 3,000. Twisha booked the ticket.
After studying that she supposed to depart, the CBI says Samarth agreed to attend the counselling session. At round 11:30 am, the couple met Dr Kakoli Roy.
Apparently, the chargesheet data Samarth’s model too. He allegedly complained about Twisha’s behaviour and informed the physician that he and Twisha consumed marijuana. The physician, in response to the CBI, informed Samarth that Twisha was “struggling badly”, suggested him to hear patiently and provides his spouse time, and suggested them to cease utilizing marijuana.
They returned residence round 1 pm. Twisha went to a magnificence parlour at 3:11 pm and got here again at round 6:11 pm.
In accordance with the chargesheet, she noticed Samarth and Giribala strolling exterior, tried to hitch them, however alleged that each ignored her. She referred to as her mom and stated she had concluded nothing within the marriage may enhance.
The CBI says she determined to depart Bhopal “endlessly”.
Picture Credit score: Twisha sharma
Round 9:20 pm, Twisha was on a name with Rashi Abrol. The chargesheet says she was crying repeatedly. She allegedly informed Rashi that due to again ache she had requested Samarth to sleep within the bed room, however that he grew to become aggressive and violent.
The decision disconnected.
At 9:29 pm, Twisha answered one other name however was crying a lot that no significant dialog occurred. At 9:36 pm got here the message: “Let me die in peace proper now.” Round 9:40 pm, CCTV captured her transferring alone in direction of the terrace. At 9:41 pm she spoke to her father, crying and asking her dad and mom to come back shortly.
Round 10:05 pm she spoke to her mom.
Her mom repeatedly tried calling her afterwards. She additionally tried Samarth, in response to the chargesheet, however the calls weren’t answered. Round 10:10 pm, she referred to as Giribala and requested her to examine on Twisha as a result of she had been crying closely. The CBI says CCTV exhibits Giribala popping out of her first-floor room round 10:16 pm and going downstairs to Twisha’s bed room. She referred to as Twisha at 10:18 pm when she couldn’t discover her. Round 10:21 pm, Giribala referred to as Samarth. At 10:23 pm, CCTV allegedly confirmed Giribala, adopted by Samarth, transferring in direction of the terrace.
Twisha was subsequently introduced down by Samarth, his cousin and a home assist and brought to AIIMS Bhopal. Second AIIMS postmortem guidelines loss of life a suicide, finds no assault accidents. The case had additionally generated controversy over Twisha’s postmortem. The primary postmortem by AIIMS Bhopal concluded that the loss of life was resulting from ante-mortem hanging. Her household alleged that the report had been manipulated and sought one other examination. Following an order of the Madhya Pradesh Excessive Courtroom, a medical board from AIIMS Delhi performed a second postmortem on Could 24.
That report, reproduced within the CBI chargesheet, concluded that the reason for loss of life was asphyxia ensuing from ante-mortem hanging and described the way of loss of life as suicidal. Considerably, the AIIMS Delhi board additionally recorded that there was no different harm of medico-legal significance suggesting assault earlier than loss of life.
The CBI’s case, subsequently, will not be that Twisha was bodily killed. Its allegation is that sustained cruelty drove her to kill herself.
A forensic psychological evaluation primarily based on Twisha’s diaries, CCTV footage and different materials, the chargesheet says, discovered that she had undergone psychological cruelty characterised by hopelessness, sustained psychological hurt and an absence of help.
The company in the end concludes that Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh brought on psychological cruelty “to such an extent” that Twisha was left with “no alternative besides to finish her life”. On that foundation, the CBI says offences underneath Sections 85, 108 and three(5) of the BNS have been established in opposition to the 2 accused.
However even after submitting the chargesheet, the CBI investigation will not be over.
The company says forensic extraction of Twisha’s main iPhone continues to be awaited and particularly notes that the telephone might reveal additional incriminating materials, new witnesses or potential involvement of different individuals.
The DVR from the accused’s residence has additionally been despatched to CFSL in New Delhi to check the continuity of the CCTV knowledge and study whether or not there was any tampering. That report is awaited.
Voice samples of Samarth and Giribala have been individually despatched for comparability with audio recordings recovered throughout the investigation.
And crucially, the CBI has sought permission to proceed the investigation underneath Part 193(9) of the BNSS into the allegations of dowry demand and dowry loss of life.
