Section 302 - A Tamil True Crime Podcast

On September 14, 2013, 58-year-old neurosurgeon Dr. S.D. Subbiah was brutally murdered while exiting the hospital to reach his parked vehicle. In a matter of seconds, a group of hooligans surrounded him and attacked with deadly sickles. Despite his efforts to defend himself, Dr. Subbiah sustained multiple injuries and ultimately succumbed to them. Investigations into the motive behind the murder uncovered a family land dispute. How was justice served? What measures were taken for Dr. Subbiah's family? Join us in this episode as we conduct a thorough investigation into this heinous crime.

The shocking murder of Dr. S.D. Subbiah, a prominent neurosurgeon in Chennai, sent ripples of disbelief throughout the city. On that fateful evening, a group of assailants ambushed him with sickles, leaving the doctor, who had dedicated his life to saving others, utterly defenseless. This high-profile case gained widespread attention, particularly due to a CCTV recording that circulated widely. Join us in this episode as we explore the intricacies of this case and the subsequent legal repercussions faced by the perpetrators.

The murder of engineering student Gokulraj stands as one of the most tragic instances of honor killings in Tamil Nadu. Despite the star witness turning hostile and the investigation officer, D.S.P. Vishnupriya, tragically taking her own life, justice was ultimately served. How were the intricate details of this case unraveled? What scientific evidence led to its resolution? Join us as we delve into the depths of the Gokulraj murder investigation and the subsequent court trial.

Explore this episode to uncover the pursuit of justice in Tamil Nadu's most horrific honor killing case. The fact that the key witness became uncooperative during the trial adds to the complexity of this remarkable investigation.

In this episode, we explore the harrowing murder of engineering student Gokulraj, who disappeared on June 23, 2015. He was last seen with a classmate at the Arthanareeswarar temple in Tiruchengode. Subsequently, his headless corpse was located near the railway tracks in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district. What transpired on that fateful day? Was he a victim of foul play? What could have motivated his death? Join us as we investigate this perplexing case further.

Gokulraj, an engineering student from Omalur in the Salem district, was reported missing in 2015. The following day, his body was discovered on the railway tracks. Although a note found with him suggested suicide, the truth surrounding his death sent shockwaves throughout the nation.

On February 13, 2014, 24-year-old Umamaheswari, an IT employee at Siruseri IT Park, vanished without a trace. She opted not to wait for the office cab and departed from work, yet she never arrived at her residence. After ten days of extensive searches by law enforcement, they regrettably discovered only her decomposed remains. This tragic event has sparked significant concerns regarding the safety of female IT professionals. As the narrative unfolded and further details emerged, public outrage intensified over this entirely preventable and horrific crime.

Tech professional Umamaheswari went missing after leaving her workplace, en route to her apartment. There were no witnesses or surveillance footage to assist in the investigation. The police commenced their search for evidence, but their findings were deeply disturbing.

In October 2022, a disturbing incident from Thiruvananthapuram captured national attention. College student Sharon Raj fell mysteriously ill after visiting his girlfriend, and days later, he tragically succumbed, leaving a trail of unanswered questions. As the investigation progressed, unsettling revelations surfaced, revealing a premeditated act that sparked a 'rarest of the rare' legal discourse. The court's ruling determined Greeshma's fate—was it a crime warranting the most severe punishment? Tune in to this episode to explore the captivating true crime narrative.

The Greeshma - Sharon Raj case sent tremors throughout India, as a lover transformed into a betrayer orchestrated a harrowing murder. Join us in dissecting the intricate narrative within this courtroom drama featured in a compelling true crime documentary.