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Cousin: Anni didn't want to go anywhere with Shrien

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20 Oct 2014

Sneha will continue on the stand tomorrow.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha says she was on acne medication, couldn't get pregnant, but not surprised.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl introduces notes from Anni's visit to doctor. 'No contraception. Trying to get pregnant'.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: She said "It's not that I don't want to go to SA. I don't want to go anywhere with Shrien."

20 Oct 2014

Sneha - They were not trying for a baby, if they were she would have told me.

20 Oct 2014

"It felt very stiff between us" - Anni after having lunch with Shrien, cousin says

20 Oct 2014

Anni spent most of the time with me, went for massages. Told her she should spend it with her new family, not keen to - Sneha

20 Oct 2014

Sneha is being questioned about seeing Anni and Shrien before and after the wedding.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha said she distinctly remembers Dewani asking Anni :"What are you doing here".

20 Oct 2014

Visit to Dewani in hospital. Van Zyl: He had food poisoning, didn't want visitors, grown man soiling his bed.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha says in India they had a big argument and Anni threw her ring at Dewani.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: They had problems after wedding, she said she couldn't live with Shrien.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl: Was she still in love with him at time of wedding?

Sneha: Yes she was - despite differences.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl: Did she love him?

Sneha: Yes, she did, in the beginning.

20 Oct 2014

Anni had her doubts, voiced them in the e-mail, but went ahead with engagement after he [Shrien] said he'd change his ways, and loved her - Sneha

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: Anni had doubts, I helped her compose e-mail to Shrien, he answered it, she decided to go ahead with engagement.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl: Was this an arranged marriage or one based on love they had for each other?

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl asks about exchange of coins in terms of Hindu culture. This was delayed due to a death in family, and only happened at wedding.

20 Oct 2014

Shrien gestures that this is not correct.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: Silver tray symbolises engagement. Anni was also in the car on way back, also didn't know much about it.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: Silver tray was a surprise. Parents said it was part of engagement process, but it's only official when telegram sent out.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha: Nothing discussed about engagement in car on way to Bristol, visit just to introduce parents to each other.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl wants to know more about silver tray presented at Dewani household, but Sneha says she doesn't know much about that.

20 Oct 2014

Sneha gives her explanation of engagement process in Indian families. Telegram confirms engagement.

20 Oct 2014

Accused will tell court that relationship cooled down in December, Anni ended relationship in January - Van Zyl

20 Oct 2014

Sneha can't recall the e-mail Anni sent Dewani, essentially breaking it up. Said girl he ends up with will be lucky girl.

20 Oct 2014

Anni said to Dewani in e-mail that they couldn't be together, and she wanted a life partner, not a friend.

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl reads e-mail from Anni to Shrien: "I finally found someone I really like and enjoy being with."

20 Oct 2014

Van Zyl hands in an e-mail from Anni to Shrien on 14 January 2010
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