Bhopal, May 23 -- The defence counsel representing Samarth Singh and the mother-in-law in the Twisha Sharma death case on Saturday announced that they will approach the court for bail once the seven-day police custody concludes.

This statement comes after a Bhopal Court granted the police a week-long custody of the prime accused to further their ongoing investigation.

Advocate Gyanendra Sharma argued that the remand was "unnecessary", stating that "there is nothing to recover".

"The police asked for 7 days remand for investigation. The court granted remand. We had opposed it as there is nothing to recover, and despite that, the court granted the remand, so we have no objection. Let the remand period be over first, then we will apply fo...