Twisha Sharma death case: Witness alleges assault by husband Samarth's friends

Key points

• A key witness in the death case of former model-actor Twisha Sharma has alleged that he was assaulted and threatened by associates of her husband, Samarth Singh, for cooperating with investigators.
• Neeraj Dubey, who runs a beauty parlour near the residence of Samarth's mother, Giribala Singh, in Bhopal's Katara Hills area, claimed that four to five men attacked him on May 30 and questioned him over his role as a witness in the high-profile case.
• Dubey alleged that the assault was captured on CCTV cameras and that he has approached police seeking action.
• Dubey said he was named as a witness during the preparation of the panchnama in the Twisha Sharma death investigation.
• According to Dubey, a group of four to five men confronted him on May 30 and allegedly questioned why he was testifying in the case.