Khooni : The Crimes of India

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Presenting Khooni -The Crimes of India Podcast, where every week two Indian girls, try to navigate the murky waters of true crime in their country. Join us as we narrate, bemoan and sometimes (only so... more

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April 29, 2020 5. Charles Sobhraj Part 2 : Delhi to Geneva with a long Layover in Bangkok
Join us this week, as we look at what Charles got upto after he fled Mumbai. Today's episode takes us from India in the 70s, to the Hippie Trail and we spend some time in Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Hua Hin and Bangkok. Tune in as we discuss among many many things including the Hippie movement, Passport forgery back in the day, With-holding Sex and ofcourse Murder!
Sneha's Spotify Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Fd9y3n4Z5mAwGHi3qpUbm?si=c3zELhCiQNGxhBUv5hgMXA
Sources :
Books :
1. On the Trail of the Serpent : The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj by Richard Neville and Julie Clarke https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B07TSBG7FK?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B07TSBG7FK
2. Serpentine : The True Story of a Serial Killer’s Reign of Terror from Europe to South Asia by Thomas Thompson https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B01N5EQU2D?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B01N5EQU2D
3. Charles Sobhraj : Inside the Heart of the Bikini Killer by Ramesh Koirala https://www.amazon.in/Charles-Sobhraj-Inside-Bikini-Killer/dp/9353332621
Others:
4. https://www.noted.co.nz/currently/currently-crime/the-serpent-charles-sobhraj-my-encounter-with-serial-killer
5. https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war
6. https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/pathways-between-child-maltreatment-and-adult-criminal-involvement
7. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pg7nek/does-withholding-sex-make-your-partner-want-you-more
8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3151655/
9. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1967/09/the-flowering-of-the-hippies/306619/
10. https://www.history.com/news/vietnam-war-hippies-counter-culture
[Night in India by Shamil Elvenheim is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License]
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59min
April 23, 2020 The Agra Double Murder
An adulterous affair in colonial India ends with catastrophic consequences. Listen to our shortie to find out more.
Sources:
Books :
The Agra Double Murder: A Crime of Passion from the Raj by Cecil Walsh. https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/9386582899?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=9386582899
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25min
April 21, 2020 4. Charles Sobhraj Part 1 : Saigon to Bombay
How did a boy who was born in Saigon in the middle of a war become one of the most ingenious Criminals on the Hippie Trail in the 70s? Join us this week as we begin to try and understand the myth and the man that is Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj!
Sources :
Books :
1. On the Trail of the Serpent : The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj by Richard Neville and Julie Clarke https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B07TSBG7FK?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B07TSBG7FK
2. Serpentine : The True Story of a Serial Killer’s Reign of Terror from Europe to South Asia by Thomas Thompson https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B01N5EQU2D?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B01N5EQU2D
3. Charles Sobhraj : Inside the Heart of the Bikini Killer by Ramesh Koirala https://www.amazon.in/Charles-Sobhraj-Inside-Bikini-Killer/dp/9353332621
4. https://www.noted.co.nz/currently/currently-crime/the-serpent-charles-sobhraj-my-encounter-with-serial-killer
5. https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war
6. https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/pathways-between-child-maltreatment-and-adult-criminal-involvement
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52min
April 16, 2020 Thug Behram
In today's Shorty find out if there was really a secret cult of blood thirsty murderers in India under the British Raj? What is the true story of the most prolific serial killer in Indian history? listen in to find out!
Follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
sources:
1. http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44881
2. https://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/the-lore-of-thuggee-and-how-the-british-ended-its-reign/article6435967.ece
Books :
3. Thug: The True Story of India's Murderous Cult, by Mike Dash https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/1862078467?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=1862078467
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20min
April 13, 2020 3. The Murder of Graham Staines
TW : Crimes Against Children, Graphic Violence, Communal Violence
The ideology of Hindutva is no less dangerous and lethal than any serial killer on the face of the planet. Listen to our episode to find out how it reared its ugly head in Odisha in 1999, and destroyed a family which had dedicated itself to service of those in need.
Follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
Sources :
1.  https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/19990208-staines-killing-murder-of-australian-missionary-and-his-two-sons-in-orissa-shocks-india-780092-1999-02-08
2.  https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2018/jun/25/development-a-far-cry-in-odishas-mayurbhanj-village-1833281.html
3.  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/21-years-after-his-killing-odisha-village-says-it-still-weeps-for-staines/articleshow/68666096.cms
4. https://www.oneindia.com/2006/10/30/dara-singh-acquitted-in-godbhanga-truck-loot-case-1162215261.html
5. https://www.theguardian.com/world/1999/sep/28/suzannegoldenberg
6. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/19990920-graham-staines-murder-dara-singh-eludes-police-dragnet-thanks-to-forbidding-terrain-and-support-base-among-tribals-824176-1999-09-20
7.  https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/crime/story/19990913-inability-of-orissa-govt-to-capture-dara-singh-points-to-a-criminal-politician-nexus-824227-1999-09-13
8. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/states/story/20000214-graham-staines-murder-case-political-storm-brews-over-dara-singhs-arrest-timing-777059-2000-02-14
9. https://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/1999/indiachr/christians8-03.htm#P143_21417
10.https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/church-attacks-not-illegal-hindu-outfit/article7127261.ece
11.  https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/19990208-staines-killing-murder-of-australian-missionary-and-his-two-sons-in-orissa-shocks-india-780092-1999-02-08
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35min
April 09, 2020 Review : Black Warrant - Confessions of a Tihar Jailer
In today's Shorty, Sneha talks about Black Warrant : Confessions of a Tihar Jailer, and her fascination with Prisons, True Crime and Death Penalty. You can follow the Authors on Twitter at : Sunil Gupta - @thesunilgupta and Sunetra Choudhury - @sunetrac.
Follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
Sources :
Books :
1. Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer, by Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury
https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/8194206855?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=8194206855
Others :
2. https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/as-coronavirus-cases-rise-indian-jails-begin-releasing-prisoners-on-bail-11585569499656.html
3. https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/india-packed-prisons-raise-coronavirus-alarm-1661136-2020-03-30
4. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-20/coronavirus-covid-19-iran-releases-85,000-prisoners/12073630

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20min
April 06, 2020 2. Tales of Cyanide : Mallika | Jolly Joseph
A Tale of Gold and Cyanide.
Follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
Disclaimer : All comments about any person/group of persons made in this podcast are personal and are not intended to hurt anyone’s feelings.
Sources :
Books :
The Deadly Dozen: India's Most Notorious Serial Killers, by Anirban Bhattacharya https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/0143445723?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=0143445723
Queens of Crime: True Stories of Women Criminals from India, by Sushant Singh, and Kulpreet Yadav https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/0143445855?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=0143445855
Trials of Truth: India’s Landmark Criminal Cases, by Pinky Anand https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/0670089125?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=0670089125
Others:
https://indiankanoon.org/doc/151419510/
https://www.casemine.com/judgement/in/5c5595669eff430c1c38d2ea
https://www.charteredclub.com/chit-fund/
https://www.prsindia.org/theprsblog/chit-funds-q
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/analysis/are-chit-funds-for-you-tips-to-gain-from-them/articleshow/19879120.cms
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ershdb/emergencyresponsecard_29750037.html
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cyanide-mallika-sasikala-jayalalithaa-bengaluru-jail-961260-2017-02-17
https://newsable.asianetnews.com/karnataka/cyanide-mallika-death-sentence-cancelled-retrial-ordered
https://youtu.be/ozc8H-b1U5A
https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/crime/story/20191021-kerala-cyanide-murders-kozhikode-serial-killer-black-widow-1607818-2019-10-11
https://english.manoramaonline.com/news/kerala/2019/10/08/koodathayi-morders-story-so-far.html
https://www.news18.com/news/immersive/kerala-cyanide-killings.html
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/why-did-jolly-kill-a-psycho-social-analysis-of-koodathai-killings-1.4206573
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35min
April 01, 2020 1. The Tandoor Murder
Trigger Warning : Domestic Violence, Spousal Violence
Naina Sahni could have been a fashion designer in Australia. Or a pilot flying all over the world. Or she could have published spicy recipes in papers. So why couldn't she? Listen in to find out more.
Some clarifications:
1. Tandoor is a clay oven used in indian and middle eastern cuisines.
2. Anticipatory bail: it is granted Under section 438 or criminal procedure code in India by courts if the accused is worried that he may be arrested in a non-bailable offence.
Follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
Sources:
Books :
1. The Tandoor Murder, by Maxwell Periera
https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B077VKLXLZ?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B077VKLXLZ
2. Behind Bars, by Sunetra Choudhry,
https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/9351941310?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=9351941310
Others :
3. https://scroll.in/article/834785/how-the-tandoor-murderer-sushil-sharma-spends-his-days-in-tihar-jail
4. https://indiankanoon.org/doc/119404246/
5. https://www.casemine.com/judgement/in/56ea8d06607dba371ebca92b
6. https://indiankanoon.org/doc/142375627/
7. https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-man-and-his-horrific-crime/article25874500.ece
8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydzVkfMoqPc
9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODi8T2x9ji8
Music Credits: Private Eye by Kevin Mcleod
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37min
March 27, 2020 India's Youngest Serial Killer (So Far)
Amardeep Sada, is just a normal boy living in rural Bihar. So why are his neighbours afraid of him? What secrets does his family harbour?
Sources:
1. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Eight-year-old-serial-killer-held-after-third-murder/articleshow/2090290.cms
2. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/jun/01/india.randeepramesh
3. https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/serial-killer-taint-on-eight-year-old/cid/701781
Books :
1. The Deadly Dozen : India's Most Notorious Serial Killers by Anirban Bhattacharya
https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/0143445723?ie=UTF8&tag=khoonithepodc-21&camp=3638&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=0143445723
follow us on twitter @khoonipodcast and instagram @khoonithepodcast
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15min
March 23, 2020 TRAILER!
Presenting the trailer for Khooni the Podcast. Music credits: Private Eye by Kevin MacLeod.
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