A few years ago, a doctor poisoned her friend in a waiting room at a railway station in Ooty. She cut the body into several pieces and pack...

A few years ago, a doctor poisoned her friend in a waiting room at a railway station in Ooty. She cut the body into several pieces and packed it into a box. She called a taxi to go to Kodaikanal, and put the box in the boot of the car. The foul odour made the driver suspicious and he informed the police. The lady was arrested. During the investigations, one question that came up was whether she had taken anyone’s help to commit the crime. However, it was felt that as a doctor, she could have cut up the body by herself. Recently, in Madurai, a widowed mother constantly tortured by her son, had killed him, then cut him up and stored the pieces of his body in the refrigerator. Even though she confessed to murdering him, the police believed that she had an accomplice.
Such crimes that almost look like they have been committed by someone with extraordinary powers always make investigators suspicious. I will tell you about one such incident.
Docking his boat beneath Marthandam Bridge on Aluva River, Joseph spotted a sack just as he was about to tie the rope next to the concrete platform. He thought he could smell...