Verulam woman accused of staging her hijacking released on bail

A 42-year-old Durban woman who has been charged for defeating the ends of justice by allegedly staging her hijacking, has been released on bail.Shivani Singh, 42, and and a 55-year-old Shanil Bharath made their first appearance in the Verulam Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Natasha Ramkisson-Kara said they were released on bail of R1,500 each. “The matter was adjourned to October 10, 2024 for further investigation.”On Thursday, August 22, a missing persons alert was posted on various social media platforms following Singh’s…