Delhi High Court on Friday acquitted TV anchor and producer&nbsp;Suhaib Ilyasi in the murder case of his wife.&nbsp;

Earlier, a trial court had sentenced him to life term for the murder.

Ilyasi approached the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order.&nbsp;

Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show "India's Most Wanted", &nbsp;was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on December 20, 2017 for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago.&nbsp;

The court said Ilyasi "committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide".&nbsp;

Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an "injustice".&nbsp;

Ilyasi was earlier charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death).

Anju's mother and sister Rashmi Singh had moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder.

Delhi High Court on Friday acquitted TV anchor and producer Suhaib Ilyasi in the murder case of his wife. Earlier, a trial court had sentenced him to life term for the murder.

Delhi High Court on Friday acquitted TV anchor and producer Suhaib Ilyasi in the murder case of his wife. Earlier, a trial court had sentenced him to life term for the murder. Ilyasi approached the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order. Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show "India's Most Wanted", was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on December 20, 2017 for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago. The court said Ilyasi "committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide". Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an "injustice". Ilyasi was earlier charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death). Anju's mother and sister Rashmi Singh had moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder.

TV anchor Suhaib Ilyasi acquitted in wife's murder case 

Former TV anchor and producer Suhaib Ilyasi has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order which <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/tv-producer-suhaib-ilyasi-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-murdering-his-wife-27285" target="_blank">sentenced him to life imprisonment for murdering his wife</a>.&nbsp;

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Suhaib Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show&nbsp;&quot;India&#39;s Most Wanted&quot;,&nbsp; was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on December 20 for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago.&nbsp;

The court said Ilyasi &quot;committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide&quot;.&nbsp;

Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an &quot;injustice&quot;.&nbsp;

Also read: <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/a-timeline-suhaib-ilyasi-sentenced-to-life-for-wifes-murder-27294" target="_blank">Suhaib Ilyasi, India&#39;s most wanted: A timeline</a>

Ilyasi had earlier been charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death).

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/satisfied-with-verdict-suhaib-ilyasis-mother-in-law-27311" target="_blank">Anju&#39;s mother and sister Rashmi Singh </a>had moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder.

Anju was rushed to a hospital on January 11, 2000, with stab wounds.

Ilyasi was arrested on March 28, 2000.&nbsp;

The prosecution had asked for the death sentence, saying Ilyasi had &quot;betrayed the faith of not only his wife but of the public at large&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp;

But the court said the murder did not fall in the rarest-of-rare category.&nbsp;

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Suhaib Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show 'India's Most Wanted', was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on December 20 for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago

Former TV anchor and producer Suhaib Ilyasi has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order which sentenced him to life imprisonment for murdering his wife. Former TV anchor & producer Suhaib Ilyasi approached Delhi High Court & challenged the trial court order which sentenced him to life imprisonment for murdering his wife. (File Pic) pic.twitter.com/SdKcezZJEc — ANI (@ANI) March 13, 2018 × Suhaib Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show "India's Most Wanted", was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on December 20 for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago. The court said Ilyasi "committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide". Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an "injustice". Also read: Suhaib Ilyasi, India's most wanted: A timeline Ilyasi had earlier been charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death). Anju's mother and sister Rashmi Singh had moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder. Anju was rushed to a hospital on January 11, 2000, with stab wounds. Ilyasi was arrested on March 28, 2000. The prosecution had asked for the death sentence, saying Ilyasi had "betrayed the faith of not only his wife but of the public at large". But the court said the murder did not fall in the rarest-of-rare category.

Suhaib Ilyasi challenges life imprisonment verdict against him in High Court

Suhaib Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show&nbsp;&quot;India&#39;s Most Wanted&quot;,&nbsp; was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on Wednesday for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago.&nbsp;

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The court said Ilyasi &quot;committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide&quot;.&nbsp;

Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an &quot;injustice&quot;.&nbsp;

Ilyasi&#39;s father and brother were present in court.&nbsp;

&quot;I am satisfied with the verdict as long as he is convicted I am fine,&quot; Anju&#39;s mother Rukma Singh said.&nbsp;

Ilyasi had earlier been charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death).

But Anju&#39;s mother and sister Rashmi Singh moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder.

Anju was rushed to a hospital on January 11, 2000 with stab wounds.

Ilyasi was arrested on March 28, 2000.&nbsp;

The prosecution had asked for the death sentence, saying Ilyasi had &quot;betrayed the faith of not only his wife but of the public at large&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp;

But the court said the murder did not fall in the rarest-of-rare category.&nbsp;

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Ilyasi had been convicted by the court on December 16 for the murder of his wife, Anju

Suhaib Ilyasi, the former host of the popular crime show "India's Most Wanted", was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on Wednesday for the murder of his wife Anju 17 years ago. Former TV producer Suhaib Ilyasi sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for murder of his wife. pic.twitter.com/UFsm0lJT0G — ANI (@ANI) December 20, 2017 × The court said Ilyasi "committed her murder and gave it a colour of suicide". Right after the verdict, Ilyasi, 51, shouted that he was innocent and that the conviction was an "injustice". Ilyasi's father and brother were present in court. "I am satisfied with the verdict as long as he is convicted I am fine," Anju's mother Rukma Singh said. Ilyasi had earlier been charged under milder sections of the IPC, including 304 B (dowry death). But Anju's mother and sister Rashmi Singh moved the Delhi High Court which in August 2014 ruled that Ilyasi would be tried for murder. Anju was rushed to a hospital on January 11, 2000 with stab wounds. Ilyasi was arrested on March 28, 2000. The prosecution had asked for the death sentence, saying Ilyasi had "betrayed the faith of not only his wife but of the public at large". But the court said the murder did not fall in the rarest-of-rare category.

Suhaib Ilyasi, ex-host of 'India's Most Wanted', sentenced to life imprisonment for wife's murder

Indian television producer Suhaib Ilyasi has been convicted by a Delhi court for murdering his wife Anju.

The Karkardooma court will&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;the sentence for Ilyasi in the next hearing on December 20.

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Suhaib Ilyasi is on trial for murdering his wife Anju Ilyasi in 2000.

Mother-in-law of Ilyasi, Rukma Singh filed a petition in court in January, 2000 seeking inclusion of charges of murder against Ilyasi for the death of her daughter.

Ilyasi is already facing trial for sections 304B of IPC which is dowry death.

Ilyasi was arrested in 2000 on charges of dowry death alleged by his sister-in-law and mother-in-law.

His mother-in-law and sister-in-law have alleged that Ilyasi used to torture Rukma Singh for dowry.

There is no confirmation yet of how&nbsp;Anju Ilyasi died as she was rushed to the hospital with fatal wounds reportedly caused by her.

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Suhaib Ilyasi is facing murders charges for the death of his wife Anju Ilyasi in 2000 by Delhi high court.

Indian television producer Suhaib Ilyasi has been convicted by a Delhi court for murdering his wife Anju. The Karkardooma court will discuss the sentence for Ilyasi in the next hearing on December 20. #Delhi's Karkardooma court convicts TV serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi in connection with the death of his wife, Anju Ilyasi. Argument on sentence to be held on 20th December. — ANI (@ANI) December 16, 2017 × Suhaib Ilyasi is on trial for murdering his wife Anju Ilyasi in 2000. Mother-in-law of Ilyasi, Rukma Singh filed a petition in court in January, 2000 seeking inclusion of charges of murder against Ilyasi for the death of her daughter. Ilyasi is already facing trial for sections 304B of IPC which is dowry death. Ilyasi was arrested in 2000 on charges of dowry death alleged by his sister-in-law and mother-in-law. His mother-in-law and sister-in-law have alleged that Ilyasi used to torture Rukma Singh for dowry. There is no confirmation yet of how Anju Ilyasi died as she was rushed to the hospital with fatal wounds reportedly caused by her.

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