The Cryptic Curry

Imagine living in the shadows of the street lights, thinking you are safe until... you are not. This is the case of the Stoneman.Sources:The Times of India (Archive). The Stoneman: A look back at the serial killings that paralyzed Kolkata. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/the-stoneman-killings-30-years-on/articleshow/69645210.cmsThe Indian Express. Mumbai's own Stoneman: The 1985 trail. https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-serial-killer-stoneman-killings-pavement-dwellers-5192231/The Statesman. Calcutta in the summer of 1989: The Stoneman files. https://www.thestatesman.com/features/the-stoneman-mystery-1502763214.htmlNDTV News. Serial Killers of India: The mystery of the Stoneman. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/serial-killers-who-terrorised-india-the-stoneman-to-cyanide-mohan-2070114Criminology Journal of India (Research Paper excerpt). Psychological Profiling of Urban Serial Killers: The Case of the Stoneman.

An investigation with two contradictory theories, will the murder ever be solved?If you have any information about the case, please reach out to the Ramnagar Police Station +91 251-2860100 or call 100 for urgent emergencies. Sources:ThePrint (December 27, 2022). Murdered & stuffed into box bed at own home — Snehal Gavare case still unsolved 15 yrs on.34 https://theprint.in/judiciary/murdered-stuffed-into-box-bed-at-own-home-snehal-gavare-case-still-unsolved-15-yrs-on/1282432/Mumbai Mirror (July 21, 2007). Horrified parents find dead daughter under their bed.35 https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/cover-story/horrified-parents-find-dead-daughter-under-their-bed/articleshow/15725534.htmlMumbai Mirror (July 22, 2007). Police find dead girl's cell phone.36 https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/police-find-dead-girls-cell-phone/articleshow/15725803.htmlMumbai Mirror (April 27, 2010). Boyfriend arrested for murdering 21-yr-old and stuffing the body in her bed's cavity.37 https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/boyfriend-arrested-for-murdering-21-yr-old-and-stuffing-the-body-in-her-beds-cavity/articleshow/16011987.htmlThe Times of India (January 25, 2011). Cops do a U-turn in student murder case, say no proof against murder accused. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/cops-do-a-u-turn-in-student-murder-case-say-no-proof-against-murder-accused/articleshow/7356643.cmsThe New Indian Express (December 8, 2013). Who Killed Them? https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2013/Dec/08/who-killed-them-547412.html

A secret love against all odds... but for how long?Sources: CBI phone number to give relevant details: +91 9650394847The Juggernaut (May 21, 2024). Why Rizwanur Rahman's Death Still Haunts Us. https://www.thejuggernaut.com/rizwanur-rahman-death-priyanka-todi-ashok-todi-lux The Times of India (November 5, 2007). 'Father cut me off from Rizwan'. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/father-cut-me-off-from-rizwan/articleshow/2517700.cms The Times of India (November 3, 2007). Rizwanur's last call was 4 minutes before death.57 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rizwanurs-last-call-was-4-minutes-before-death/articleshow/2513706.cms The Times of India (November 13, 2008). 'Criminal conspiracy drove Rizwanur Rehman to suicide'.58 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/criminal-conspiracy-drove-rizwanur-rehman-to-suicide/articleshow/3706448.cms The Times of India (October 30, 2007). Was Rizwanur run over while being chased? https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/was-rizwanur-run-over-while-being-chased/articleshow/2500957.cms The Times of India (February 13, 2009). Cop death mystery gets murkier. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/cop-death-mystery-gets-murkier/articleshow/4120965.cms NDTV (March 1, 2011). Rizwanur Rehman case: No murder probe against Todi.59 https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/rizwanur-rehman-case-no-murder-probe-against-todi-448750 The Hindu (March 1, 2011). Proceed with Rizwanur case as suicide, not as murder, Supreme Court tells CBI.60 https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Proceed-with-Rizwanur-case-as-suicide-not-as-murder-Supreme-Court-tells-CBI/article14930350.ece The New Indian Express (February 11, 2009). Cop probing Rizwanur death found dead. https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2009/Feb/11/cop-probing-rizwanur-death-found-dead-25078.html Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation (November 11, 2007). The Obnoxious Nexus that Killed Rizwanur in 'Secular and Progressive' Bengal.61 https://cpiml.net/liberation/2007/11/obnoxious-nexus-killed-rizwanur-secular-and-progressive-bengal

The facade of a good daughter-in-law, how long does it last?Sources: Netflix show https://www.netflix.com/title/81564452 The Indian Express (Oct 16, 2019). Koodathayi deaths: How a 17-year-long charade of a loving wife, mother, and 'pious' woman ended. https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/jolly-joseph-koodathayi-deaths-kerala-serial-killer-6070753/The News Minute (Oct 14, 2019). Deconstructing Jolly: How the Koodathayi woman meticulously built her web of lies. https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/deconstructing-jolly-how-koodathayi-woman-meticulously-built-her-web-lies-109981The Hindu (Oct 7, 2019). Koodathayi serial killings: A timeline of events. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/koodathayi-serial-killings-a-timeline-of-events/article29612028.eceIndia Today (Oct 12, 2019). Kerala serial killer Jolly Joseph: A story of sex, lies and cyanide. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20191021-kerala-serial-killer-jolly-joseph-a-story-of-sex-lies-and-cyanide-1608249-2019-10-12NDTV (Oct 8, 2019). How Kerala Woman's Brother-In-Law In US Cracked Serial Killings Case. https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/jolly-joseph-kerala-murders-how-kerala-woman-jolly-josephs-brother-in-law-rojo-thomas-in-us-cracked-serial-killings-case-2113336Firstpost (Oct 11, 2019). Kerala's Koodathayi serial killings: How SP KG Simon's logical deduction, scientific probe led to Jolly Joseph's arrest. https://www.firstpost.com/india/keralas-koodathayi-serial-killings-how-sp-kg-simons-logical-deduction-scientific-probe-led-to-jolly-josephs-arrest-7476831.htmlOnmanorama (Oct 11, 2019). Koodathayi killings: Jolly's NIT 'job' was the first big lie that started it all. https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2019/10/11/koodathayi-serial-killing-jolly-nit-professor-lie.htmlHindustan Times (Oct 21, 2019). Kerala serial killings: How Jolly Joseph’s 14-year-long lies led to 6 deaths. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kerala-serial-killings-how-jolly-joseph-s-14-year-long-lies-led-to-6-deaths/story-U7s1kE1D1hZ9X6P43LSS9N.html

A brutal crime and a mother's relentless 11-year fight for justice. This is the story of Scarlett Keeling. Website: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cryptic-curry/Sources: The Guardian (April 14, 2008). Scarlett's body 'had organs removed in India'. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/14/india.ukcrime The Guardian (January 21, 2009). 'I can't let them get away with it'. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2009/jan/21/interview-fiona-mckeown-scarlett The Guardian (April 11, 2008). Goa police officer who said girl's death was accidental loses job. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/12/internationalcrime.india The Guardian (April 5, 2010). Police accused of contradictory evidence on Scarlett Keeling death. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/apr/05/keeling-death-police-contradictory-evidence Al Jazeera (July 19, 2019). Indian bartender jailed for 10 years over British teen's murder. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/7/19/indian-bartender-jailed-for-10-years-over-british-teens-murder Sky News (July 19, 2019). Scarlett Keeling: Man who raped and killed British teen in Goa jailed for 10 years. https://news.sky.com/story/scarlett-keeling-man-who-raped-and-killed-british-teen-in-goa-jailed-for-10-years-11766341 Sky News (July 17, 2019). Scarlett Keeling: Man convicted of 15-year-old's 2008 rape and murder in Goa. https://news.sky.com/story/scarlett-keeling-man-convicted-of-15-year-olds-2008-rape-and-murder-in-goa-11765007 NDTV (July 19, 2019). Scarlett Keeling Case: High Court Awards 10-Year Jail To Samson D'Souza. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/2008-scarlett-keeling-death-case-goa-high-court-awards-10-year-jail-term-to-samson-dsouza-2072174 NDTV (February 19, 2014). Scarlett Keeling case: 6 years later, a mother's fight for justice continues. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/scarlett-keeling-case-6-years-later-a-mothers-fight-for-justice-continues-551249 The Hindu (July 17, 2019). Bombay HC convicts man for U.K. teen's death.https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bombay-hc-convicts-man-for-uk-teens-death/article28525296.ece

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