Shashi Tharoor charged with abetment to suicide in Sunanda Pushkar death case

The Delhi Police on Monday filed a chargesheet in the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor.

The chargesheet was filed before Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmender Singh under sections 498 A (husband or his relative subjecting a woman to cruelty) and 306 (abetment to suicide) of the Indian Penal Code.

Tharoor has been arrayed as an accused in the case.

Pushkar was found dead in a luxury hotel room on January 17, 2014.