In a new twist in the Sunanda Pushkar death case, the interrogation of Tharoors' domestic help has revealed that both Sunanda and Shashi Tharoor were uncomfortable with each other. According to the details given by Narain, she was upset with Tharoor's conduct and behavior and the couple fought on many personal and financial matters.

As the investigation continues, the name of a family friend Sunil has surfaced in the probe. Sources in the police say that the Sunil was the person who had picked Sunanda from the airport and taken her to hotel Taj Palace hotel. Police is yet to question Sunil.

Meanwhile, Congress MP and Sunanda's husband Shashi Tharoor is still in Kerala at an Ayurvedic clinic undergoing treatment. He is likely to be discharged on Friday.

The final medical report by AIIMS in the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar says that she died of poisoning, administered either through oral route or injection and the injuries on her barring one were a result of a "scuffle", according to the police FIR lodged in this case.

The report rules out "natural cause" while noting out that all the 15 injuries found on her, except 'injury number 10' (an injection mark), were caused by blunt force and non-contributing to death.

All the injuries mentioned are caused by "blunt force, simple in nature, non-contributing to death and are produced in scuffle, except injury number 10 which is an injection mark," it said.

The autopsy board, in its final report submitted to police on December 29, has concluded that "it is not a natural death and the poisoning is through oral route. However, injectable route too also can't be ruled out."

According to the FIR, on January 17, 2014 at about 9 PM a telephonic call was received by Inspector Atul Sood, the then SHO of Sarojini Nagar from Abhinav Kumar, PS to Tharoor, the then Minister of State of HRD that Sunanda had done something in Room No.345, Hotel Leela Palace, New Delhi. Acting on this information, Sood along with staff went to the spot where Sunanda was found dead inside the bedroom of the suite.

Preliminary enquiries at the spot showed that she had checked into this Hotel on January 15 at 1748 hours, the FIR said.

The latest report from the Autopsy board in the case received on December 29 had concluded that Sunanda was neither ill nor had any disease prior to her death. "She was a normal healthy individual. In view of the above analysis, the death due to natural cause is ruled out in this case. The cause of death in this case is poisoning. The poisoning is through oral route, however injectable route too also can't be ruled out," the FIR quotes the final report as saying.

In view of this latest report, a case under section 302 IPC is made out, said the FIR adding "therefore a case under Section 302 of IPC has been registered.

Source: CNN IBN