Three days after Rohit Shekhar, son of late Uttarakhand chief minister ND Tiwari, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his house in South Delhi’s Defence Colony, Delhi Police on Friday registered a murder case against unknown persons. AdvertisingPolice lodged an FIR under Section 302 (murder) of Indian Penal Code after Rohit’s autopsy report revealed that the cause of his death was “unnatural”. Shekhar, who fought and won a long-drawn paternity suit against his father, was brought dead at Max hospital in Saket on Tuesday. AdvertisingIn a statement, Max hospital said they received an emergency call at 4.41 pm and an ambulance ferried Shekhar to the hospital, who was declared “brought dead”. Shekhar had filed a paternity suit against Tiwari in Delhi High Court in September 2007.

Source: Indian Express April 19, 2019 12:00 UTC