India, May 29 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested former district judge Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, a day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail. A CBI team questioned Singh at her residence in Bhopal. The CBI involved two teams: one comprised of technical and forensic experts, and a team of women sleuths.

Twisha's lawyer husband, Samarth Singh, is already in CBI custody (remanded till May 29). The agency will now interrogate and cross-examine the mother-son duo as part of its probe into the alleged dowry harassment and death. The arrest came after nearly seven hours of questioning at Singh's residence in Katara Hills.

According to officials, the CBI team r...