Episodes

  • EP 20: The Tandoor Murder Case

    EP 20: The Tandoor Murder Case
    Sep 28 2024
    The Tandoor Murder Case, a gruesome tale of betrayal and rage, shook the nation. Sushil Sharma, a youth Congress leader, killed his wife Naina Sahni in a fit of jealousy and attempted to burn her body in a restaurant’s tandoor oven to cover up his crime. The discovery of her remains led to a high-profile investigation that exposed a dark side of passion and power. Delve into this haunting saga of love turned lethal and unravel the mystery surrounding this infamous case. Listen to the full story on Audio Pitara and download the Audio Pitara app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • EP 19: The Pen and the Sword – Lakshmikanthan murder case

    EP 19: The Pen and the Sword – Lakshmikanthan murder case
    Sep 21 2024
    In this gripping episode of "Indian Crime Beat," We will know the Lakshmikanthan murder case of 1944, where a journalist's deadly words led to his brutal assassination. With a city gripped by scandal, famous cinema stars M.K. Thiagaraja Bhagavathar and N.S. Krishnan were embroiled in a conspiracy that rocked Madras. Explore the twists and turns of a case where the pen and the sword clashed in a battle for reputation and revenge.Listen to the full episode now on Audio Pitara. Download the Audio Pitara app for more intriguing crime stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • EP 18: The Nithari Case - The House of Horrors

    EP 18: The Nithari Case - The House of Horrors
    Sep 14 2024
    "The Nithari Case - The House of Horrors" takes you deep into one of India's most disturbing serial killing cases. Join us to unravel the harrowing story of missing children, chilling discoveries, and a community torn apart by unimaginable terror. From forensic breakthroughs to shocking confessions, this episode sheds light on the darkest corners of the human psyche and the relentless pursuit of justice.Listen to this gripping crime story on Audio Pitara. Download the Audio Pitara app now for exclusive access to more episodes that challenge, question, and demand justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • EP 17: Examining CBSE - The Impact of RTI on Educational Transparency

    EP 17: Examining CBSE - The Impact of RTI on Educational Transparency
    Sep 7 2024
    In this episode of "Indian Crime Beat," we explore a groundbreaking legal battle that reshaped the Indian educational system. Aditya Bandopadhyay, a diligent student, challenges the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) after receiving unexpected exam results in 2008. Seeking transparency, Aditya files a petition under the Right to Information (RTI) Act to access his answer sheets. The case escalates to the Supreme Court, where a historic decision in 2011 grants students the right to view evaluated answer sheets under the RTI Act. This episode dives deep into the fight for educational transparency and justice. Listen now on Audio Pitara! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • EP 16: The Holy Seat and the Unholy Deed-The Arrest of a Shankaracharya

    EP 16: The Holy Seat and the Unholy Deed-The Arrest of a Shankaracharya
    Aug 31 2024
    Welcome to "Indian Crime Beat," where we uncover a shocking story from Kanchipuram, a temple town known for its peace and spirituality. This episode, titled "Echoes of Betrayal in Holy Halls," dives into the arrest of Jayendra Saraswathi, the Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, a respected spiritual leader accused of being involved in a murder conspiracy. The victim, Sankararaman, was brutally killed in 2004, leading to a scandal that shocked the nation. The police claimed the Shankaracharya orchestrated the murder due to Sankararaman's accusations against him. This case raised many questions: Could a spiritual leader commit such a crime? Was this a divine test or a betrayal hidden in holy robes? As we explore this complex case, we look at how faith, crime, and justice collide in unexpected ways. Stay tuned for the full story! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • EP 15: Justice Outside the Law: The Case if Akku Yadav

    EP 15: Justice Outside the Law: The Case if Akku Yadav
    Aug 24 2024
    Welcome to "Indian Crime Beat." I'm Amit, your host, taking you to Kasturba Nagar, Nagpur, where the terrifying story of Akku Yadav unfolds. Born in poverty, Yadav turned into a feared criminal in the 1990s, committing heinous crimes like rape, extortion, and murder. Despite numerous arrests, Yadav always escaped justice, protected by corrupt officials. His unchecked reign of terror targeted women, children, and the elderly, leaving the community in constant fear. In 2004, the women of Kasturba Nagar, fed up with years of brutality and systemic failure, took matters into their own hands, lynching Yadav in a courtroom. This act of vigilante justice raised questions about law enforcement, justice, and survival. Join us as we delve deeper into this chilling tale of fear, courage, and the limits of justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
  • EP 14: Vidya Jain Murder Case

    EP 14: Vidya Jain Murder Case
    Aug 17 2024
    In December 1973, Delhi’s Defence Colony became the backdrop for a chilling murder. Dr. N.S. Jain, a prominent eye specialist, found his wife Vidya dead, attacked by an unknown assailant. As the investigation unfolded, Dr. Jain and his secretary, Chandresh Sharma, were implicated in a scandalous affair and a complex conspiracy. With evidence pointing to premeditation and a web of deceit, the courtroom drama revealed a tale of betrayal and treachery. The case, marked by high society intrigue and tragic ends, captivated Delhi and remains a dark chapter in its history. Available on Audio Pitara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • EP 13: The Virendra Singh Case

    EP 13: The Virendra Singh Case
    Aug 10 2024
    On the night of November 26, 2014, Ghansali's celebration turned tragic when Sachendra Singh Rawat attacked Virendra Singh with a piece of wood during a Mehendi ceremony. Despite initial convictions and a life sentence, the High Court reduced the charge to culpable homicide. The Supreme Court, however, overturned this decision, reinstating the murder conviction and life sentence. The verdict highlighted the need for precise justice, reaffirming that severe violence must be met with appropriate legal consequences. This case underscores the complexities of the judicial system in ensuring true justice for victims and their families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins