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Bhausaheb Tijore was declared an absconder in 2021 after he failed to show up at court hearings. Last week, a person he was not on good terms with informed the police that he had reached his house in Ahmednagar.
Next week: Bombay High Court to continue hearing pleas by comedian Kunal Kamra and others; BMC to review ongoing water cut; and more.
Probe revealed Kempamma aka Cyanide Mallika had killed about 8 women between Nov 1, 2007 and Dec 18, 2007. There were many similarities in the deaths, including the link to places of worship and the use of cyanide. Retired cop SK Umesh believes that though she was convicted in 13 murders, Kempamma may have committed more.
Police caught the Karnataka man and his mother after learning about a bank account that was opened in Maharashtra using his identity documents.
The crime came to light after viral clips showed bystanders recording videos of the injured girl lying in the bushes near a government guest house. The police said the accused is a psychopath offender with a history of sexually assaulting minors before killing them.