NEW DELHI — Law enforcement agencies have enhanced the monetary reward to Rs 30,000 for credible information that could help trace Samarth Singh, the missing spouse of Twisha Sharma, according to reports. The development comes as authorities intensify efforts to locate Singh, against whom a formal lookout notice has already been issued.
A lookout circular is a mechanism used by Indian security and immigration authorities to prevent individuals from leaving or entering the country. Such notices are typically issued when a person is wanted for questioning in criminal investigations or has absconded from legal proceedings. The circular is shared with all airports, seaports, and land border crossings across the nation.
The decision to increase the reward amount suggests that investigators have not yet been able to establish Singh's whereabouts despite the earlier lookout notice. Missing person cases involving family members often draw significant public attention, particularly when formal legal instruments such as lookout notices are deployed. The enhanced bounty is intended to encourage members of the public to come forward with any information that might assist the investigation.
Details regarding the circumstances of Singh's disappearance and the nature of any potential investigation remain unclear at this time. Authorities have not yet disclosed whether criminal charges have been filed or if the search is connected to any specific incident.