India, July 29 -- A Bhopal court has extended the judicial custody of retired judge Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh till August 11 in connection with the death of model-turned-actress Twisha Sharma.

The court accepted the CBI's request for additional time to complete its investigation, which is in its final stages.

Twisha, the wife of Samarth Singh and daughter-in-law of Giribala Singh, was allegedly found hanging at her marital home in Bhopal on May 12. The two accused were later arrested on charges related to dowry harassment, mental abuse and domestic violence.

Giribala Singh and Samarth Singh appeared before the Bhopal District and Sessions Court via videoconference on Tuesday.

According to lawyer Ankur Pandey, who repres...