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What is Sunanda Pushkar Death Case

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case

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What is Sunanda Pushkar Death Case

Sunanda Pushkar was the wife of former Indian diplomat and Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor. 
 
Born on June 27, 1962, in a Kashmiri Pandit family, Sunanda moved from Bomai to Jammu in 1990 after the family's house was set on fire by militants. 
 
She was found dead in her suite at Delhi’s Leela Hotel on January 17, 2014.
 
Sunanda Pushkar's death has often been described as one of the most mysterious and controversial cases in recent times. Ever since her body was found in suite number 345 of Delhi's Leela Hotel, conspiracy theories and allegations have haunted her family.
 
Sunanda Pushkar's death
 
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Sunanda Pushkar death: Police move HC against Shashi Tharoor's discharge

The Delhi police moved the Delhi HC against the discharge of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death, more than 15 months after a city court let him off

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2022 | 6:48 PM IST

Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor's discharge in Sunanda Pushkar case

HC also directed that copies and documents relating to the case shall not be supplied to any other person except the parties

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2022 | 1:32 PM IST

'Conclusion to long nightmare,' says Tharoor after verdict on wife's death

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor called the judgement a 'conclusion to a long nightmare' while expressing thanks to the Court

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2021 | 4:40 PM IST

Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor in wife Sunanda Pushkar's death

A Delhi court on Wednesday discharged senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in a luxury hotel here.

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2021 | 11:29 PM IST

Court defers order on whether to put Tharoor on trial in Sunanda case

A Delhi court on Friday adjourned for nearly a month the order on whether to put Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on trial in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in a luxury hotel here.

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Updated On : 02 Jul 2021 | 10:00 PM IST

Tharoor moves HC seeking police to preserve Sunanda Pushkar's tweets

The application was filed in a pending petition seeking direction to the police to place before the trial court certain tweets of Pushkar

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2020 | 7:48 PM IST

Sunanda Pushkar death case: HC seeks Delhi govt's response on Tharoor plea

The Congress MP has moved the high court against a trial court order of January 30 dismissing his plea for directions to the police to place before it certain tweets of Pushkar

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2020 | 9:22 PM IST

Delhi Police urges court to prosecute Tharoor for murder of Sunanda Pushkar

The former Union minister, who is currently on bail in the case, was charged by Delhi Police under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 6:03 PM IST

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court asks Shashi Tharoor to appear on July 7

Tharoor has been charged with abetment to suicide and cruelty'

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Updated On : 05 Jun 2018 | 3:51 PM IST