Tiwari Paternity Suit

Blog: Rohit Shekhar on his legal battle to prove ND Tiwari is his father

By Rohit Shekhar (As told to NDTV’s Amit Chaturvedi) | Thursday August 2, 2012

ND Tiwari's son, Rohit Shekhar, talks about his life, struggle and why he went through this legal battle.

ND Tiwari's DNA test confirms Rohit Shekhar is his son

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Friday July 27, 2012

ND Tiwari DNA test confirms he's Rohit Shekhar's father: ND Tiwari's DNA test has confirmed that he is the biological father of Rohit Shekhar, the 32-year-old man who filed a paternity suit against him.

ND Tiwari moves court, asks for a trial in DNA paternity case

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 18, 2012

Veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari urged the Delhi High Court on Wednesday to keep the report of his DNA test confidential till the conclusion of the hearing in a paternity suit filed by Rohit Shekhar, who claims to be his biological son.

At ND Tiwari's home, blood sample collected under pressure

NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday May 29, 2012

After politician ND Tiwari refused to participate in a DNA test for a paternity suit against him, a doctor and a court official reached his house today in Dehradun to force his co-operation. Chief Medical Officer BS Pathak said the officials collecte...

Paternity row involving ND Tiwari: Rohit, mother give blood samples

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 26, 2012

A youth claiming to be the biological son of veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari today gave his blood samples along with his mother in the Delhi High Court in connection with a paternity suit.

Supreme Court rejects ND Tiwari's plea for stay on paternity test

NDTV Correspondent | Thursday May 24, 2012

In a major setback for veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari, the Supreme Court today rejected his plea for a stay on a DNA test ordered by the Delhi High Court to decide a paternity suit filed by a man claiming to be his son.

Paternity suit: Delhi High Court asks ND Tiwari to give blood sample on May 26

Press Trust of India | Monday May 21, 2012

Congress leader ND Tiwari was on Monday asked by the Delhi High Court to appear before it in person on May 26 to give a blood sample for a DNA test to decide the paternity suit of a man claiming to be his son.

Paternity suit: No Supreme Court relief for ND Tiwari

NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday May 1, 2012

The Supreme Court today declined to stay a Delhi High Court order directing former Congress leader ND Tiwari to provide a DNA sample in a paternity suit that has stretched over several years.

Tiwari's refusal for paternity test suggests he is the father: Court

Press Trust of India | Friday September 23, 2011

The Delhi High Court today said though veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari cannot be physically compelled to give a blood sample for a DNA test in a paternity suit filed by a man, his persistent refusal can lead to the presumption that he is the fathe...

ND Tiwari moves Supreme Court against paternity suit

Press Trust of India | Monday February 28, 2011

Veteran Congress leader Narayan Dutt Tiwari has approached the Supreme Court challenging Delhi High Court's order asking him to undergo DNA test in a paternity suit filed by a young man claiming to be his biological son.Challenging the order of DNA test, the 85-year-old leader pleaded that there was...

DNA test for ND Tiwari, says Delhi High Court

NDTV Correspondent | Thursday December 23, 2010

Senior Congress leader ND Tiwari will have to participate in a paternity test, says the Delhi High Court. Tiwari is 85 years old.Rohit Shekhar, who is 31, claims that Tiwari had a relationship with his mother, Ujjwala Sharma, and that he is their child.In March this year, the Delhi High Court agreed...

Delhi High Court dismisses ND Tiwari's plea in paternity suit case

Press Trust of India | Friday November 12, 2010

The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari's plea challenging imposition of Rs 75,000 as cost on him for seeking deletion of certain paragraphs from a paternity suit filed against him by a man claiming to be his biological son.A bench of justices Vikramjit Sen and Mu...

Tiwari to respond to plea for DNA test: High Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 7, 2010

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari on why DNA test should not be conducted on him to ascertain the allegation made by a man claiming to be his biological son.

N D Tiwari moves paternity case to Supreme Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 7, 2010

N D Tiwari on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's order which had dismissed his plea and decided to adjudicate a paternity suit filed by a man claiming him to be his biological son.

Trouble for ND Tiwari over paternity suit

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday March 17, 2010

Did ND Tiwari father a son, now 31 years old? The Delhi High Court could decide.