Who was Twisha Sharma? Actor and content creator dies 5 months after wedding

The death of Twisha Sharma has triggered widespread shock across social media and the entertainment industry, with police now investigating the case as an alleged dowry death.

The 33-year-old actor and digital creator was found dead at her husband’s residence in Bhopal earlier this month, prompting demands for justice from her family and renewed discussions around domestic abuse and dowry harassment.

Who was Twisha Sharma?

Twisha Sharma was an Indian actor, digital content creator and social media personality who had worked in regional entertainment projects and independent digital productions.

Originally from Noida, Twisha had gradually built an online following through short-form videos, modelling shoots and acting projects.

Twisha Sharma, a 33-year-old former Miss Pune and MBA graduate, had reportedly met her husband, lawyer Samarth Singh, through a dating app in 2024. The couple tied the knot in December 2025. Before her marriage, Twisha worked in Delhi for several years and had also appeared in the Telugu film Mugguru Monagallu.

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Her work in films and digital content

Twisha had reportedly appeared in regional projects and was slowly establishing herself within the independent entertainment circuit.

Following news of her death, actor Dheekshith Shetty and filmmaker Abhilash Reddy publicly expressed grief and shock over the incident.

Speaking to Hindustan Times, her Mugguru Monagallu co-star Dheekshithh Shetty, who gained prominence with The Girlfriend said, “It’s a very shocking news. I had always known her as this committed, hard-working girl who had a passion towards whatever she was doing. She was so full of life and it’s shocking to know that she took her own life. ”

He added, “I didn’t even know that she got married. We worked on that one film and then she went back to her place. She told me that she wanted to do her masters degree and acting was not up to the mark of what she was expecting it to be. Her brother was in the Army and she realised it wasn’t her cup of tea, so she wanted to just go back and settle with her family.”

The director of the film, Abhilash Reddy also told the same portal, “I met her parents on the day of our film’s screening and they were all such lovely people. It’s such sad and shocking news of her passing.”

What happened to Twisha Sharma?

According to reports, Twisha Sharma was found dead at her husband’s home in Bhopal under suspicious circumstances. Her family has alleged that she was subjected to dowry harassment and abuse after marriage.

The case has since escalated into a major investigation involving allegations against her husband and in-laws.

Twisha’s family has claimed that she faced repeated emotional and physical harassment linked to dowry demands. They have demanded strict legal action and justice for her death.

Mother-in-law’s remarks spark outrage

The case gained further attention after controversial comments allegedly made by Twisha’s mother-in-law surfaced publicly.

According to a report in India Today, the mother-in-law reportedly claimed Twisha had mood swings and struggled with substance-related issues, statements that triggered strong backlash online.

Police investigation underway

Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding Twisha Sharma’s death.

Reports suggest that police are examining allegations of dowry harassment, domestic abuse and suspicious circumstances leading up to her death. Statements from family members and individuals connected to the case are also being recorded. No final conclusions have yet been officially announced by investigators.