Mysore/Mysuru, April 25 -- Police unravel chilling case; 200 CCTV cameras help solve murder

In a chilling case, Nazarbad Police have arrested a 60-year-old woman for allegedly killing her son after years of harassment for money to buy liquor. The accused, Manjula, 60, is said to have murdered her son Ramesh (44), a resident of Kesare in N.R. Mohalla.

The case came to light on Apr. 15, when Police found the body of an unidentified man with a crushed head in a vacant site near Tavarekatte at the foot of Chamundi Hill. Passers-by had alerted the Police.

With no immediate clues, investigators and Scene of Crime Officers (SOCO) began efforts to establish the victim's identity. The deceased was later identified as Ramesh, a resident of Kurim...