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Anurag Amitabh

Anurag Amitabh (Senior Editor, India TV) Anurag Amitabh has been associated with Hindi journalism for approximately past 20 years. His pen remains vocal on various issues related to political and social concerns. Having started his career in journalism from the research field, his emphasis is always on fact-based news. Prior to joining India TV, Anurag Amitabh worked with several organizations, including India News, Zee News, and C-Voter.

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MP Rajya Sabha race: BJP fields third nominee; is trouble brewing for Congress' Meenakshi Natarajan?
India | Jun 08, 2026, 11:37 AM IST
Earlier on June 4, the saffron party released a list of 11 candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls. The elections will take place on June 18, with voting scheduled for 24 seats spread across 10 states.
'Don't have strength to give exam again': NEET aspirant dies by suicide after pleak, leaves note
Rajasthan | Jun 04, 2026, 01:23 PM IST
Akanksha Chaturvedi, who hailed from Magania village in Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district, had been preparing for the NEET examination in Nagpur, where her family had moved to support her medical aspirations. She was found dead in her room on May 20 in an apparent case of suicide.
Prisoner number 71, 1728: Twisha case accused Giribala Singh, Samarth get new identities in jail
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 03, 2026, 10:41 AM IST
33-year-old Twisha Sharma was found hanging at her matrimonial home in Bhopal on May 12, with her parents accusing her in-laws of severe mental torture and ridicule after her marriage in December 2025. A CBI court has jailed Twisha's mother-in-law Giribala Singh and husband Samarth Singh.

Twisha Sharma death case: Husband Samarth, mother-in-law Giribala sent to 14-day judicial custody
India | Jun 02, 2026, 02:47 PM IST
Twisha Sharma, 33, allegedly died by suicide at her matrimonial home in Bhopal on May 12. The case drew nationwide attention after her family accused her husband and in-laws of subjecting her to mental cruelty and dowry-related harassment following her marriage in December 2025.
Madhya Pradesh: STF busts illegal cough syrup manufacturing unit in Bhopal, 7 held
Madhya Pradesh | May 30, 2026, 10:48 AM IST
Officials said the raid was conducted at a house in Dobra Patel City Colony following specific intelligence inputs about the illegal supply of narcotic cough syrup in the region.
Twisha Sharma death case: Mother-in-law Giribala Singh arrested by CBI after 6 hours of questioning
India | May 28, 2026, 05:26 PM IST
Day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled the anticipatory bail of Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh, she was arrested by the CBI following hours of questioning.

Twisha Sharma death case: MP High Court quashes former judge Giribala Singh's anticipatory bail
Madhya Pradesh | May 28, 2026, 07:02 AM IST
Twisha Sharma case: Family members of Twisha Sharma alleged that she was tormented by her in-laws, who were not satisfied with the dowry paid at the time of marriage. They accused her in-laws of mental torture and domestic violence, and pushing the 33-year-old to take the extreme step.
MP: CM Mohan Yadav offers prayers at Bhojshala after historic HC verdict recognising site as temple
Madhya Pradesh | May 25, 2026, 03:32 PM IST
Talking exclusively to India TV during his visit, CM Yadav hailed the court verdict recognising Bhojshala as a temple. He said Dhar would be developed as a major tourism hub of Madhya Pradesh, which will also generate employment for the locals.
Twisha Sharma death case: Husband Samarth Singh sent to seven-day police remand
India | May 23, 2026, 04:34 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: Samarth Singh has been sent to seven-day police remand, a day after he was held by the police. He had been missing since May 12, but had agreed to surrender during a hearing in the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday.

First visual from Twisha Sharma death spot surfaces amid ongoing probe
Madhya Pradesh | May 23, 2026, 12:41 PM IST
A police officer visited the residence of Twisha’s mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, on Saturday to deliver a notice issued by the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
'You have to answer': Twisha's husband's surrender and high-voltage drama in Jabalpur court | VIDEO
Madhya Pradesh | May 22, 2026, 09:19 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: Samarth arrived in the court to surrender wearing a mask, cap and sunglasses to conceal his identity. The situation escalated as lawyers and journalists got involved in heated arguments and pushing while media personnel tried to question him.
Twisha Sharma's second post-mortem to be conducted by Delhi AIIMS team: Madhya Pradesh High Court
India | May 22, 2026, 03:26 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: The second post-mortem, the Madhya Pradesh High Court said, will be conducted by a team from the Delhi AIIMS in Bhopal. The court ordered that it should be conducted at the earliest.

Madhya Pradesh government recommends CBI probe in Twisha Sharma death case
Madhya Pradesh | May 22, 2026, 01:12 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: Exercising the powers under Section 6 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946, the Madhya Pradesh government granted formal consent to extend the jurisdiction of CBI members throughout the state for investigating this specific case.
Security tightened at Bhojshala ahead of Friday prayers, over 2,000 police personnel deployed
Madhya Pradesh | May 22, 2026, 10:16 AM IST
Security tightened at Bhojshala: The entire area has been transformed into a fortified zone. Simultaneously, the police are maintaining a strict watch over social media platforms; the police cyber team is continuously monitoring online activity.
Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law made calls to judiciary-linked people day after death, alleges family
India | May 21, 2026, 01:12 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: Twisha Sharma was found dead on the night of May 12 at her marital home in Bhopal's Katara Hills area. Police registered an FIR, charging her husband, advocate Samarth Singh, and her mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, with dowry death and harassment.

Twisha Sharma death case: Court rejects family's plea seeking second postmortem
Madhya Pradesh | May 20, 2026, 07:19 PM IST
According to the petition, the family had requested a re-examination following Sharma’s death, which is being treated as an alleged suicide at her matrimonial home in the Katara Hills area on May 12.
Twisha Sharma death case: Victim's family meets CM Mohan Yadav in Bhopal; CBI probe likely
Madhya Pradesh | May 20, 2026, 06:02 PM IST
On the issue of conducting a second postmortem, CM Yadav said the decision would be taken by the court. However, he added that if the family wished to shift Twisha's body to the AIIMS in Delhi for further examination, the government would arrange transportation facilities.
MP: Special havan begins at Bhojshala after High Court verdict, Akhand Jyoti lit after 700 years
Madhya Pradesh | May 19, 2026, 11:39 AM IST
Special havan and rituals were performed at Bhojshala in Dhar after the High Court declared the site a Hindu Saraswati temple. Devotees gathered in large numbers as the Akhand Jyoti was lit after seven centuries.
CCTV footage shows Twisha Sharma heading to roof; body being brought down by 3 men | EXCLUSIVE
India | May 18, 2026, 11:40 PM IST
The footage showed Twisha heading towards the terrace moments before she died. In the 11-second CCTV clip, Twisha can be seen walking upstairs towards the terrace shortly before the incident took place.
Twisha Sharma death case: She was a drug addict, claims mother-in-law in bail plea
India | May 18, 2026, 08:19 PM IST
Twisha Sharma death case: The 33-year-old's family has refuted the charges, though, and demanded a second post-mortem at Delhi AIIMS. The family members also demanded that Twisha's husband, Samarth Singh, must be arrested immediately.