When we talk about serial killing, our body gets shivers. It is really impossible to contemplate the nature of these heinous crimes. Here are the top 10 psycho killers of India who still make us wonder how people can be so heartless and show no empathy towards human life.
Nithari killings (2005-2006)
The Nithari serial murders took place between the period of 2005 to 2006 in the house of Moninder Singh Pandher, a wealthy businessman near Nithari village in India. Monider’s domestic helper Surinder Koli also helped him in his heinous crimes. They were caught when a local parent found a rotting arm in the drain of the tank.
Chandrakant Jha (1998-2007)
Chandrakant Jha killed 18 people during a span of 9 years from 1998 to 2007. He also became the subject of a Netflix documentary “The Predator”. He used to befriend people who needed jobs and would help them in finding small jobs and even let them stay in his own house. Jha then started fighting over trivial matters with them and lost his temper, which eventually led to the death of the victims.
Thug Behram (1790-1840)
Thug Behram alias Buhram Zamindar was the leader of the infamous Thug sect in Awadh, India. He was suspected of killing approximately 931 people, but he was only accused of killing 125 people. His victims were traveling groups from the period 1790 to 1840. Behram was hanged for his crimes in 1840.
Darbara Singh (April – October 2004 )
Darbara Singh was a notorious psycho killer who was involved in the kidnapping of 23 migrant children between the period of 6 months from April 2004 to October 2004. The children were also molested and sexually assaulted, 17 of the 23 children were even killed.
Renuka Shinde & Seema Gavit -(1990-1996)
Renuka Shinde and Seema, were two sisters who were psycho killers. They were jailed for kidnapping 13 children and killing 5 children in the period between 1990 and 1996. The purpose of the kidnapping was to use the children to steal people’s belongings in crowded places.