{"id":13763,"date":"2022-04-12T21:00:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1625129"},"modified":"2022-04-12T21:15:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T19:15:13","slug":"meena-is-thrilled-as-manpreets-testimony-is-torn-apart-in-emmerdale","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/meena-is-thrilled-as-manpreets-testimony-is-torn-apart-in-emmerdale\/","title":{"rendered":"Meena is thrilled as Manpreet\u2019s testimony is torn apart in Emmerdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Laura Denby\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 12 April 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Manpreet Sharma (Rebecca Sarker) endured another merciless ordeal thanks to evil sibling Meena Jutla (Paige Sandhu) in tonight\u2019s <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale\/&quot;\">Emmerdale<\/a> (12th April).<\/p>\n<p>As the traumatised doctor prepared herself for her testimony <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale\/emmerdale-spoilers-next-week-meena-trial\/&quot;\">at Meena\u2019s murder trial<\/a>, partner Charles Anderson (Kevin Mathurin) and his solicitor son Ethan (Emile John) offered some supportive words.<\/p>\n<p>Manpreet tried to be strong, and as she took her place on the stand she described the attention-seeking sister she remembered growing up.<\/p>\n<p>She went on to explain how she reconnected with Meena when she moved to the village in recent years, as well as the other woman\u2019s lack of empathy when she finally showed her true colours.<\/p>\n<p>She struggled when asked <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale\/emmerdale-meena-manpreet-first-look-newsupdate\/&quot;\">to talk through Meena\u2019s actions during her kidnapping<\/a>, and requested a break.<\/p>\n<p\/><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/11_04_emm_meena_court_01-914059c.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C207,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/11_04_emm_meena_court_01-914059c.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C207,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/11_04_emm_meena_court_01-914059c.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C383,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1615883\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/11_04_emm_meena_court_01-914059c.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C427&quot;\" width=\"&quot;4016&quot;\" height=\"&quot;2766&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Meena looks on in the courtroom<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"\/><\/div>When she returned, Meena formed the shape of a heart with her hands as she stared Manpreet down, clearly hoping to add to her torment. But Manpreet bravely relayed Meena\u2019s confession with as much conviction as she could.\n<p>Later though, just as poor Liam experienced in last night\u2019s Emmerdale, Manpreet faced a brutal grilling from Meena\u2019s barrister (Amy Robbins). Armed with ammunition which all came from Meena, the defence twisted everything onto the victim once again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale\/emmerdale-meena-plot-redeem-comment\/&quot;\">How Meena twist redeems Emmerdale\u2019s killer plot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale\/emmerdale-meena-billy-dawn-suffering-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Emmerdale star reveals Meena\u2019s revenge plan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Manpreet was quizzed over everything; from the reliability of hearing Meena\u2019s confession in her drugged state, to her mistakes in past relationships as well as her huge debts. Manpreet was forced to admit to her own misdemeanours.<\/p>\n<p>It was even suggested that Manpreet had accused her sister of murder as revenge for Meena sleeping with her first husband. Deemed an \u201cunreliable witness\u201d by the defence, it seems Manpreet\u2019s words may not hold any merit after all.<\/p> <p>Meanwhile, Meena was so thrilled by what had happened that day that she was seen singing in her cell.<\/p>\n<p>Her barrister advised her not to take the stand, but Meena insisted she must speak out, and confided in prison officer Ian (Dean Smith) that she couldn\u2019t wait for her big moment.<\/p>\n<p>While Manpreet ruminated over the events of the day, Liam worried over nurse Wendy Posner\u2019s forthcoming appearance as a character witness for the killer.<\/p>\n<p>With the stage set for Meena\u2019s own testimony, what\u2019s next in store as Manpreet and Liam hope to put an end to their horror once and for all?<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><strong>Visit our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/soaps\/emmerdale\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Emmerdale<\/a>\u00a0page for all the latest news, interviews and spoilers.\u00a0If you\u2019re looking for more to watch check out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/section><section><div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\">\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. 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