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Prathibha's murder on 13 December 2005 sent shock waves across the country. [4] It was a murder that made companies change their policies towards safety of working women, a crime that made police debate about night shifts for women employees and NGOs demanding nothing less than capital punishment for Shivakumar, the taxi driver charged with murdering Pratibha.
He lived lavishly in Bangalore, pretending his wife was on a perpetual holiday. In May 1994, after a sting operation, the police of Karnataka uncovered the skeletal remains of Shakereh buried deep in the courtyard of her own house. Shakereh's murder was considered one of the most heinous crimes in Indian criminal history, deeply affecting the ...
On 25 September 2024, a 31 year old Muktiranjan Pratap Ray killed 29 year old Mahalakshmi in Bangalore in a similar manner. Her body was chopped off in 59 pieces and stuffed in a refrigerator for 18 days. Ray spent the entire night after the murder contemplating on how to dispose the body. Later, he committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree.
Gauri Lankesh (29 January 1962 – 5 September 2017) was an Indian activist and journalist from Bangalore, Karnataka.She worked as an editor in Lankesh Patrike, a Kannada weekly started by her father P. Lankesh, and ran her own weekly called Gauri Lankesh Patrike.
Alongside him, the other suspects involved in the murder case of Renukaswamy were assigned subsequent prisoner numbers: Dhanaraj (6107), Vinay (6108), and Pradosh (6109). Initially, due to the high-profile nature of the case and security concerns, Darshan and the co-accused were placed in a high-security cell within the prison premises.
Umesh Reddy (born 1969) is a serial killer and serial rapist from India. He confessed to killing 18 women, [1] and was convicted in 9 cases. [2] The police believe that he raped at least 20 women in the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
In 2010, she was given a death sentence for the murder of Muniyamma. [11] [12] In 2012, she was given another death sentence for the murder of Nagaveni. She was given the death penalty. [7] [3] [12] Kempamma was the first woman to be given the death penalty in Karnataka. [3] Her sentence for Nagaveni's murder was commuted into life in prison.
The third instalment of Indian Predator, titled Beast of Bangalore is a true crime series that revolves around the crimes committed by Umesh Reddy during the 1990s in Karnataka, India. Shockingly, Umesh was a former police officer. He admitted to the heinous acts of raping and murdering 18 women and was found guilty in nine of these cases.