"There is nothing to demonstrate any overt act on the part of the accused (Tharoor) and only on the ground that he continued the alleged affair with MT (a Pakistani journalist) (even if it is assumed) and exchanged messages with her, it cannot be presumed that he had abetted the commission of suicide by the deceased"
Sunanda Pushkar died on 17 January 2014 under mysterious circumstances, and till date this case remains an unsolved mystery. Her namesake, journalist Sunanda Mehta, traces out her tantalizing life story.
The biography will release on July 26, its publisher Pan Macmillan announced, on Pushkar's 58th birth anniversary.
Tharoor, former Union minister and Pushkar's husband, has been charged under sections 498-A (husband or his relative subjecting a woman to cruelty) and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), but has not been arrested in the case.
Tharoor appeared before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal in pursuance of the summons issued against him in June.
A Delhi court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor in the death case…
Just days ahead of his appearance before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Sunanda Pushkar death case, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor moved an anticipatory bail plea in the Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Tuesday.
We have nothing to say on whether or not Shashi Tharoor drove his wife, Sunanda Pushkar, to suicide. That is…
In a statement, Tharoor said he maintains steadfast conviction that ultimately the truth will prevail through the judicial system
The police had made a case of abetment to suicide (Section 306 IPC) and domestic cruelty (Section 498A IPC) against Shashi Tharoor
