{"id":56028,"date":"2019-04-26T16:52:46","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T11:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=56028"},"modified":"2019-04-26T16:52:46","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T11:22:46","slug":"rohit-shekhar-tiwari-murder-delhi-court-sends-his-wife-apoorva-to-14-day-judicial-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/rohit-shekhar-tiwari-murder-delhi-court-sends-his-wife-apoorva-to-14-day-judicial-custody","title":{"rendered":"Rohit Shekhar Tiwari murder: Delhi court sends his wife Apoorva to 14-day judicial custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" data-attachment-id=\"56029\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/rohit-shekhar-tiwari-murder-delhi-court-sends-his-wife-apoorva-to-14-day-judicial-custody\/rohit-murder-case\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,168\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"rohit murder case\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-56029\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?resize=300%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/rohit-murder-case.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Rohit Shekhar\u00a0Tiwari&#8217;s wife Apoorva Shukla, arrested in connection with his murder, was sent to 14-days judicial custody by a\u00a0Delhi court\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Metropolitan Magistrate\u00a0Deepak Sherawat\u00a0sent Shukla to jail after the police informed the court that her custodial interrogation was not required.<\/p>\n<p>Shukla was arrested on April 26 on charges of Tiwari&#8217;s murder, citing a &#8220;turbulent and unhappy&#8221; marriage as the motive.<\/p>\n<p>Rohit Shekhar, the son of the late veteran\u00a0politician\u00a0N D Tiwari, was smothered to death on the intervening night of April 15 and 16, an autopsy report said.<\/p>\n<p>Apoorva, a\u00a0lawyer\u00a0practising in the Supreme Court, was being questioned in connection with the killing since last Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rohit Shekhar\u00a0Tiwari&#8217;s wife Apoorva Shukla, arrested in connection with his murder, was sent to 14-days judicial custody by a\u00a0Delhi court\u00a0on Friday. 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