Nupur Talwar, facing an arrest warrant after failing to appear for a court hearing into the double murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, surrendered in a Ghaziabad court and was taken into judicial custody. She has now applied for bail. Nupur's husband Rajesh Talwar is on bail till 7 May. As Nupur Talwar arrived in the CBI court today to surrender, she was mobbed by reporters and cameras. Here are some images.
Nupur Talwar reaches the special CBI court at Ghaziabad: Screengrab/ibnlive
Women constables at the entrance to the court creating a wall to shield Nupur Talwar from reporters. Pallavi Polanki/ Firstpost
Nupur Talwar arrives at the special CBI court. Screengrab/ibnlive
The special CBI court in Ghaziabad: Pallavi Polanki/Firstpost
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