Delphi Murders: Abby & Libby’s Brave Fight for Justice

In Episode 1 of this new season of CrimePod Castle, we uncover the haunting story of Rajkumar Rai, a young activist from Gaya, Bihar, whose courageous stance against corruption and crime led to his mysterious disappearance in 2001. Rajkumar, a passionate student and advocate for the underprivileged, became a symbol of resistance in a town gripped by power and political influence. His case is one that has left his family and community with painful questions for over two decades.🌍 A Voice for the Voiceless Rajkumar was more than a student—he was a force for justice in his community, willing to challenge powerful people and expose the corruption that plagued his town. But his bravery came with consequences, and he had made enemies among those who were determined to silence him.🕵️ A Night of Mystery Witnesses last saw Rajkumar being forcibly taken by a group of armed men. His family and friends pushed for an investigation, yet local authorities offered little support, claiming there were no leads. Over the years, whispers of conspiracy grew—some believed he had been targeted by criminal groups, while others suspected the involvement of influential political figures.Inside This Episode:A Dangerous Mission: How Rajkumar’s activism and drive for justice may have put him in harm’s way.Unanswered Questions: The possible connections between his disappearance, criminal networks, and local political power.A Family’s Determination: How Rajkumar’s family never stopped fighting for answers, seeking justice amidst a backdrop of silence and fear.A Legacy That Lives On: Rajkumar’s story has become a symbol of the price some pay in the pursuit of truth and the dangers faced by those who challenge corruption.The Disappearance of Rajkumar Rai is a chilling reminder of the risks faced by those who stand up against powerful forces. Join us as we explore the mysteries and unresolved questions of this tragic case and honour the courage of a young man who refused to stay silent.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more haunting stories of courage and justice, and tap the bell icon for updates. Share your thoughts in the comments—do you think justice will ever be served for Rajkumar Rai?

17 Nov 202412min

In Episode 12 of CrimePod Castle, we bring you the heartbreaking story of Nayana Pujari, a young software engineer whose life was cruelly cut short in Pune in 2009. This brutal crime not only shocked her family and community but also ignited a larger conversation on women’s safety and the lengths required to secure justice.🌆 A Promising Life Cut Short Nayana Pujari, a 28-year-old professional with dreams of a bright future, went missing on October 7, 2009. After leaving her office late, Nayana was abducted by a group of men, including a cab driver with ties to her workplace. What followed was a night of unimaginable horror, as Nayana was brutally assaulted, robbed, and left to die in an isolated area.🚨 A Community Outraged The discovery of her body and the details of her assault sent shockwaves through Pune, sparking public outrage and demands for justice. When Yogesh Raut, the main suspect, escaped police custody, frustration mounted, and Nayana’s family and supporters were left in despair.Inside This Episode:A Night of Horror: How Nayana’s attackers lured her, committed their crimes, and attempted to erase their tracks.A Determined Family: The resilience of Nayana’s family, who pursued justice relentlessly even as the main suspect evaded authorities for years.A Community’s Fight for Justice: The public outcry that followed Raut’s escape and how his eventual capture brought a glimmer of hope.A Verdict for Change: The 2017 death sentence for Raut and his accomplices was a hard-won victory that highlighted the power of persistence.The Nayana Pujari Case serves as a painful reminder of the dangers women face and the importance of vigilance in ensuring their safety. Join us as we explore the tragedy, resilience, and resolve that defined this case and honour the legacy of a young woman who deserved far more than the fate she met.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more stories of resilience, justice, and the enduring fight for safety. Tap the bell icon for updates, and share your thoughts on this case—how can society better protect those who are most vulnerable?

17 Nov 202416min

In Episode 11 of CrimePod Castle, we uncover the dark and twisted tale of the Sheena Bora Murder—a case that shocked India and exposed a web of hidden identities, family betrayal, and unimaginable deception. In April 2012, 24-year-old Sheena Bora mysteriously disappeared. But it wasn’t until 2015, with the arrest of a family driver, that the chilling truth came to light: Sheena had been murdered, allegedly at the hands of her own mother, Indrani Mukerjea.🔍 A Double Life Unraveled Sheena’s life was marked by a complex family secret. Raised to believe that Indrani was her sister, not her mother, Sheena uncovered the truth as an adult, leading to strained family dynamics and a relationship with her stepbrother, Rahul Mukerjea. This relationship—and the secrets it threatened to expose—would become central to the events leading to her death.🕵️ A Shocking Confession When Indrani’s driver, Shyamvar Rai, was arrested in 2015, he confessed to his role in the murder, implicating Indrani, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna, and later, her then-husband Peter Mukerjea. The case quickly spiralled into a media spectacle, revealing a story of lies, manipulation, and calculated betrayal.Inside This Episode:The Day She Disappeared: How Sheena’s sudden disappearance was concealed with a web of lies.The Family Drama: The troubled relationship between Sheena, Indrani, and Rahul Mukerjea, and how it threatened Indrani’s secrets.The Crime Unfolded: How investigators uncovered the truth, leading to arrests and courtroom battles.A Nation’s Fascination: The media frenzy and public intrigue surrounding a case that questioned the boundaries of family loyalty and morality.The Sheena Bora Murder Case remains one of India’s most baffling crime stories, where ambition, secrecy, and betrayal collide with tragic consequences. Join us as we delve into the layered motives, courtroom drama, and unanswered questions of this haunting family tragedy.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more stories of India’s most complex cases, and hit the bell icon for updates on our latest episodes. Share your thoughts—can justice ever truly be served in a case as twisted as this?

17 Nov 202410min

In Episode 8 of CrimePod Castle, we dive into a mystery that haunts Delhi to this day—the disturbing and unresolved case of the Delhi Cantonment victim. On Valentine’s Day 2019, a young woman’s burned body was discovered on the edge of a high-security zone, leaving investigators and the public alike in shock and searching for answers.🕯️ A Horrifying Discovery On a quiet afternoon in the secure confines of the Delhi Cantonment, passersby stumbled upon a scene of horror—a young woman’s body, severely burned and showing signs of torture, lying abandoned by the roadside. Without any identification and no personal belongings, her story seemed lost amid the ashes.🔍 The Mystery Deepens As police combed through limited evidence and forensic experts attempted to identify her, no one came forward to claim her, and no matches appeared in missing person databases. Public speculation began to swirl. Was this a crime linked to organized networks, a possible honour killing, or something even darker?Inside This Episode:A Case Gone Cold: The frustrating investigation and the dead ends that left her case unsolved.Theories and Speculation: Possible motives, connections to other crimes, and the haunting questions about her identity.A National Concern: The lack of progress in solving this case has brought attention to the urgent need for a unified national missing persons database, raising questions about the safety of women and the invisible boundaries of power.The Delhi Cantonment Mystery is a chilling reminder of the fragility of justice and the countless voices that go unheard. Join us as we uncover the tragic details of this case, one that reminds us of the silent struggles endured by India’s marginalized communities.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle to follow more stories of India’s unsolved mysteries, and hit the bell icon for updates on our latest episodes. Let us know in the comments if you believe justice can still be found for this unidentified woman.

16 Nov 202411min

In Episode 9 of CrimePod Castle, we uncover the harrowing story of the Jalgaon Sex Scandal—a case that shook a small town in Maharashtra and exposed a horrifying network of exploitation and abuse. This scandal revealed the abuse of vulnerable young women by powerful men who used their influence to silence victims, avoid accountability, and perpetuate a system of unchecked power.💔 A Small Town’s Dark Secret In 1994, the quiet town of Jalgaon became infamous for one of India’s most disturbing crime scandals. Young women and minors from economically disadvantaged backgrounds were allegedly blackmailed, assaulted, and threatened by a network that included politicians, businessmen, and law enforcement officers.🕵️ A Fight for Justice Despite intimidation and a powerful system stacked against them, some brave victims, with the support of activists, pushed their cases to higher authorities. Their courage attracted media attention, unveiling the extent of corruption within the system and sparking national outrage.Inside This Episode:The Exploitation Unveiled: How vulnerable young women were drawn in under pretences, manipulated, and trapped in an endless cycle of abuse.A System of Silence: The role of local officials and police who protected the perpetrators and threatened victims into silence.The Struggle for Accountability: The slow and challenging fight for justice as evidence disappeared, witnesses were coerced, and victims faced harassment.A Lasting Impact: How this scandal raised awareness of sexual abuse in smaller towns and inspired a conversation on protecting victims and reforming the justice system.The Jalgaon Sex Scandal remains a painful reminder of the power imbalances that allow such horrific acts to go unchecked and the strength it takes to fight back. Join us as we explore the dark truths behind this case and honour the courage of those who dared to stand up for justice.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle to explore more stories of resilience and justice, and hit the bell icon for updates on our latest episodes. Share your thoughts on this case—should the powerful face harsher scrutiny when accused of such crimes?

16 Nov 202411min

In Episode 10 of CrimePod Castle, we explore the enigmatic and tragic case of Sunanda Pushkar’s death—a case that captivated India and sparked countless theories. On January 17, 2014, Sunanda Pushkar, socialite, businesswoman, and wife of politician Shashi Tharoor, was found dead in a luxury hotel room in Delhi under suspicious circumstances. Her death quickly became a media sensation, revealing the complexities of her personal life and the intense pressures of public scrutiny.🌹 A Glamorous Life, a Mysterious Death Known for her vibrant personality and outspoken nature, Sunanda’s life seemed glamorous, yet turbulent. Just days before her death, she publicly expressed anguish over her husband’s alleged affair, with raw and emotional messages on social media hinting at turmoil behind closed doors.🕵️ A Death Surrounded by Suspicion Initially deemed a natural death, Sunanda’s case took a darker turn after an autopsy revealed unusual injuries and traces of possible poison in her system. As forensic experts debated theories of suicide, overdose, or even murder, the investigation intensified, with her husband, Shashi Tharoor, becoming a key figure under scrutiny.Inside This Episode:The Day of Discovery: Sunanda’s final days and the events leading up to her death at the Leela Palace Hotel.A Storm of Speculation: The media frenzy and conspiracy theories that surrounded her alleged affair and personal life.Forensics and Doubt: Conflicting autopsy reports, forensic tests, and the ongoing debate over poisoning.Justice Deferred: How the investigation evolved, including the surprising 2015 murder case filing and inconclusive findings from AIIMS.The mystery of Sunanda Pushkar’s death leaves us with more questions than answers, exploring the fragile line between public and private lives and the consequences of betrayal and scrutiny. Join us as we piece together the tangled details of her story, uncovering a case that remains one of India’s most haunting unsolved mysteries.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more stories of India’s most complex cases, and hit the bell icon for updates on our latest episodes. Share your thoughts—do you think the truth will ever come to light?

16 Nov 202411min

In Episode 6 of CrimePod Castle, we delve into one of India’s darkest and most chilling cases—the Nithari Killings. This tragic story revealed unimaginable horrors and left an entire nation grappling with questions about justice, humanity, and the neglect of society’s most vulnerable.🩸 A Gruesome Discovery In December 2006, a shocking find in Nithari, Noida, uncovered the remains of missing children, exposing a nightmare no one could have anticipated. Parents, who had pleaded for their missing children, learned the terrifying fate that had befallen them: abduction, horrific abuse, and murder.👤 The Disturbing Confessions Two men, Moninder Singh Pandher and his domestic help, Surinder Koli, were detained and confessed to acts so horrifying that the details shook India. From luring young victims to unimaginable violence, the revelations of cannibalism and necrophilia added layers of horror to an already unspeakable crime.⚖️ A Fight for Justice The Nithari Killings ignited a national outcry. As the victims’ families demanded accountability, the investigation exposed how socio-economic status and systemic neglect left these innocent lives vulnerable to brutal exploitation. Although Koli was sentenced to death, the case against Pandher remains controversial, raising questions about justice and the true depth of his involvement.Inside this Episode:A Shocking Crime Scene: How the discovery of bones and body parts unveiled a story of unspeakable cruelty.Confessions and Controversy: The disturbing confessions and the lingering questions about the true nature of the crimes.A Nation’s Outcry: The social and systemic issues highlighted by the case sparked debate about the protection of the vulnerable.Justice and Unanswered Questions: The aftermath, the court rulings, and the haunting questions that remain.The Nithari Killings left an indelible mark on India’s conscience, revealing the darkness lurking within society. Join us as we uncover the terrifying truths and tragic legacies of this harrowing case.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more powerful true crime stories, and hit the bell icon to get notified of our latest episodes. Share your thoughts on this case—was justice truly served?

16 Nov 20249min

In Episode 7 of CrimePod Castle, we uncover the terrifying story of Cyanide Mohan, a man who hid a monstrous agenda behind a facade of love and marriage. This case, rooted in deception and premeditated murder, left India in shock and exposed the terrifying lengths to which one man went to satisfy his deadly greed.💔 A Deadly Promise Mohan Kumar, known as “Cyanide Mohan,” lured unsuspecting women with promises of marriage, weaving a web of trust that ultimately led them to a tragic end. He preyed on vulnerable women seeking companionship, manipulating their hopes and dreams to carry out his sinister plan.☠️ A Chilling Modus Operandi Convincing each victim to take a “contraceptive pill” before intimacy, Mohan instead gave them cyanide, resulting in their deaths within minutes. His crimes went undetected for years as he carefully selected isolated victims and evaded detection with chilling precision.⚖️ The Fight for Justice In 2009, Mohan’s killing spree came to an end when authorities linked him to a pattern of disappearances. After his arrest, he confessed to the murders of over 20 women, each one cruelly deceived. His calm recounting of the crimes horrified investigators and the public alike, leading to his death sentence in 2013.Inside this Episode:Manipulation and Trust: How Cyanide Mohan gained the trust of his victims through promises of marriage.A Deadly Deception: The method he used to end lives while evading detection for years.The Legacy of Pain: The impact on the families of his victims and society’s vulnerabilities laid bare.Justice Served: The investigation, confession, and final sentencing that brought an end to Mohan’s deadly games.Join us as we navigate this story of betrayal and murder, exposing the darkest sides of human nature. The Cyanide Mohan Case is a reminder of the trust we place in others and the horrifying consequences when that trust is abused.🔴 Subscribe to CrimePod Castle for more chilling tales from India’s crime history. Hit the bell icon for notifications, and share your thoughts on this case in the comments—was justice truly served?

16 Nov 202411min