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Crime
Missing Persons Complaint Uncovers Bengaluru's Seven-Murder Case
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 08:39 AM
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A missing persons complaint filed in Bengaluru led police to uncover a chain of seven murders, with the first victims being the accused's wife Sunita and mother‑in‑law Roopavathi.
A missing persons complaint was lodged in Bengaluru, prompting a police investigation that revealed a series of seven murders linked to a single accused.\n\nSenior police officers confirmed that the first victims were Sunita, the accused’s wife, and Roopavathi, his mother‑in‑law. The discovery of their bodies set the investigation in motion.\n\nAs the inquiry progressed, authorities identified additional victims, bringing the total to seven. The case has drawn significant media attention and has intensified efforts to locate all missing persons and bring the perpetrator to justice.\n\nPolice are continuing their investigations, with ongoing efforts to establish the full scope of the crimes and to secure arrests where applicable.