Twisha’s family had refused to accept the body until a second post-mortem was carried out. Twisha, aged 33, was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal on May 12 in a case of alleged dowry harassment and household abuse.

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor is eyeing to make a solid entry in Bihar politics by winning the Bankipur seat in a bypoll elections. The seat has been vacated by the BJP’s Nitin Nabin, who got elected to the Rajya Sabha as he moved to Delhi to become the national president of the party.

Debangshu Panda received 1,49,666 votes, cruising past Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sambhu Nath Kurmi, who got 40,645 votes. Congress candidate Abdur Razzak Molla finished third with just over 10,000 votes.