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Crime Junkie

INFAMOUS: Aarushi Talwar & Hemraj Banjade

Jan 29, 2024
Aarushi Talwar, victim of a brutal murder case in India, is the focus of this episode. The hosts discuss the shocking discovery of her murder, the investigation into her case, and the subsequent controversies. They explore the aftermath, including the discovery of a second body and the police's mishandling of the case. The chapter also delves into the use of truth serum in court cases and a listener's powerful testimony of how the podcast helped during a traumatic event.
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Quick takeaways

  • The murder case of Aarushi Talwar and Hemraj Banjade in India gained significant media attention and public scrutiny, with the conviction of the Talwars solely based on circumstantial evidence.
  • The investigation into the murders was marred by mistakes, mishandling of evidence, and inconsistencies in witness statements, raising doubts about the credibility and reliability of the case.

Deep dives

The tallwars are convicted for the murder of Arushi and Hemraj based on circumstantial evidence

Despite insufficient evidence, Rajesh and Newport Talwar are found guilty of the murder of their daughter Arushi and the house employee Hemraj. The conviction is solely based on circumstantial evidence, such as the locked terrace door, the blanket placed over Arushi's body, and the whiskey bottle with their blood on it. The case gains significant media attention and public scrutiny. The tallwars maintain their innocence throughout the trial and appeals process.

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