Bangalore:
A former government schoolteacher has been arrested for allegedly killing 18 women from Mangalore and Kasargod in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district.
Forty six-year-old Mohan Kumar has been accused of using cyanide to kill the women and then rob them of their jewellery. The police claim that Kumar has confessed that he has been a serial killer for five years.
According to the police, Kumar would befriend the women and meet them at bus stands. There, he would offer them medicine, which was actually cyanide.
Kumar was traced through the mobile phone of a missing girl. Eight tablets of cyanide, four mobile phones and jewellery belong to one of the missing women were found with him.
Forty six-year-old Mohan Kumar has been accused of using cyanide to kill the women and then rob them of their jewellery. The police claim that Kumar has confessed that he has been a serial killer for five years.
According to the police, Kumar would befriend the women and meet them at bus stands. There, he would offer them medicine, which was actually cyanide.
Kumar was traced through the mobile phone of a missing girl. Eight tablets of cyanide, four mobile phones and jewellery belong to one of the missing women were found with him.
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