Serial killer used to target ladies between 45-65
A serial killer accused of murdering several middle-aged women in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly has been caught. The perpetrator, known as Kuldeep, a native of Bakarganj in Bareilly, targeted ladies aged 45 to 65 years.
He has been conducting these murders in deserted spots in Bareilly’s Shahi and Sheeshgarh since July 1, 2023, according to authorities.
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Police revealed that Kuldeep’s modus-operandi was that he would strangle these women using the drape of their sarees or dupatta. Police said that in all the incidents of the murders allegedly committed by Kuldeep, the bodies of women were found with a knot of a saree or a dupatta around their necks.
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Bareilly police had begun search operation with 22 squads
To trace the culprits, Bareilly police began an operation involving 22 squads in rural Shahi and Sheeshgarh. In addition, the movement of Kuldeep was tracked using footage from around 1,500 CCTV cameras.
Police squads were deployed on continuous patrol for approximately 25 km.
A sketch of the accused was also created and distributed based on the evidence gathered throughout the case’s investigation.
According to the police report, Kuldeep was frustrated by his family’s incessant quarrels and infighting. The situation worsened when his father, Baburam, married another lady while his mother was still alive. Baburam used to beat Kuldeep’s mother at the request of his second wife.
