Chhattisgarh: ‘Psycho killer’ killed 8 people by poisoning them in 4 months, secret revealed when 9th victim survived

Raipur, 24 June. A heart-wrenching incident has come to light from Kaharve, a small village in the Raipur range of Chhattisgarh, where the police has arrested a 46-year-old grocery shopkeeper, Ramsahay Jaiswal. Ramsahay is accused of killing eight people in the last four months by making them drink poisonous liquor. The case came to light when his 9th alleged victim survived. The same person gave complete information to the police.

did before poisoning the dog ‘Trial Run’

According to police investigation, Ramsahay used to trial his plan before targeting any person. According to the report of national English daily ‘Indian Express’, it is alleged that Ramsahay had poisoned and killed a dog earlier this year using a chemical substance called Suhaga (Borax). Borax is often used in rural areas to kill rats or insects. Police say the accused had purchased the chemical on three separate occasions over the course of four months.

calls the prey aloneused to mix poison in alcohol and give it to drink

‘Psycho killer’ Ramsahay is accused of killing eight people in four months by making them drink liquor laced with poisonous chemicals. He had invited these people to his house to drink alcohol. His arrest came on Monday, after the ninth victim escaped. He told the police about a pattern that the police had not previously suspected.

used to mix borax in alcohol beforehand

According to the report, the method of killing was the same in every case. Over the course of four months, eight people came to Jaiswal’s house in Kharve village to drink alcohol in the evening and each of them died after a day or two. When the ninth person survived and informed authorities, police realized they were probably dealing with a serial killer.

Investigation revealed that the accused used almost the same method every time. He would invite someone to his house to drink alcohol in the evening. During this, he would take care that the person comes alone. Would have mixed borax in the alcohol beforehand. The victim would return home after drinking alcohol. Within a day or two his health would deteriorate and he would die. According to the police, the same pattern was seen in all the eight deaths.

The accused kept winning the trust of the families

The most shocking thing was that no one suspected murder in the beginning. It is alleged that in many cases Ramsahay himself helped the victim’s families. He assisted in taking the dead to hospital, attended funerals and appeared with bereaved families. For this reason the villagers and family did not doubt him. In some cases, victims were not even taken to hospital because families considered their condition to be a common illness.

ninth victim savedThen the whole secret was revealed

The big turn in the matter came when Ramsahay also called Karthik Kumhar for drinking. Karthik falls seriously ill after drinking alcohol and has to be admitted to hospital. During treatment, he told his family that he had come to Ramsahay’s house after drinking alcohol before falling ill. After this the family and other people of the village became suspicious. Then he complained to the police on June 6. The police arrested the accused and now further investigation is going on in the case.