Drishyam-Inspired Murder: Mother-Son Duo Kills Former Sarpanch's Son in Sambhajinagar

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News18•22-01-2026, 13:07
Drishyam-Inspired Murder: Mother-Son Duo Kills Former Sarpanch's Son in Sambhajinagar
- •A brutal murder in Jamdi, Kannad taluka, Sambhajinagar, was solved, revealing a mother-son duo as the culprits.
- •Vandana Raju Pawar (45) and her son Dheeraj alias Tema (18) murdered Raju Ramchandra Pawar (45), son of a former sarpanch, due to years of harassment.
- •Dheeraj, a BA student, repeatedly watched 'Drishyam' and studied crime thrillers to plan the murder and evade police.
- •The duo meticulously planned to destroy evidence, including disposing of mobiles, clothes, and the body in different locations.
- •Police interrogation, including a photo of Vandana's phone in water on Dheeraj's mobile, led to their confession after six days.
Why It Matters: A mother and son, inspired by 'Drishyam', murdered a man in Sambhajinagar due to harassment.
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