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Aunt Arrested in Nephew’s Dismemberment as Man Held for Sister-in-Law’s Beheading

Authorities attribute the killings to financial disputes with blackmail allegations driving the violence

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Overview

  • Moumita Nadab was taken into custody on June 2 after admitting to killing her nephew, Saddam Nadab, who had been reported missing since May 18.
  • Police recovered Saddam’s dismembered remains encased in cement under the stairs at her father’s home in Tapan, South Dinajpur district.
  • Investigators say the primary motive appears to be a dispute over several lakhs of rupees combined with alleged blackmail using explicit photographs.
  • In Basanti, South 24 Parganas, Bimal Mondal surrendered on May 31 and was arrested for allegedly beheading his sister-in-law during a feud over mango cultivation.
  • West Bengal Police have questioned Moumita’s husband, Rehman Nadab, and are probing possible accomplices as the investigation continues.