Sister's U-turn for new house, kin's compromise: 5 shocking twists in Nikki Bhati ‘dowry murder’ case

Sister's U-turn for new house, kin's compromise: 5 shocking twists in Nikki Bhati ‘dowry murder’ case

Nikki Bhati's family settled with the accused in-laws — transferring property to her son — while key witness and sister Kanchan turned hostile in court, nine months after the alleged dowry murder. The prime witness's u-turn and the undisclosed family compromise seriously weaken the prosecution ahead of the June 10 hearing; Vipin's defence plans a high-court bail application imminently.