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Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom

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Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
GenreTrue crime docuseries
Based onAkku Yadav
Directed byUmesh Vinayak Kulkarni
Creative directorNidhi Girish Salian
Country of originIndia
Original languagesHindi and Marathi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerSamira Kanwar

Niharika Kotwal Ashwin Shetty

Vatsala Aron
ProducerVice India
CinematographyDeepti Gupta Savita Singh
EditorMonisha Baldawa
Running time40 – 50 minutes
Production companyVICE Media
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release28 October 2022 (2022-10-28)

Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom is a docuseries, based on the true story of Bharat Kalicharan Yadav (aka Akku Yadav) which happened in Nagpur, Maharashtra. According to some media, he raped more than 40 women who lived in Kasturba Nagar, Nagpur.[1]

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Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom is a Netflix original documentary series with three episodes. The whole series is narrated by Vilas Bhande and Resha Raut, who are both accused of Akku Yadav's murder. In 1997, Akku Yadav killed his best friend Avinash Tiwari, and after two years, he killed Asha Bhagat, who sold liquor in Kasturba Nagar, Nagpur.[2] On 13 August 2004, 200 women of Kasturba Nagar killed Akku Yadav in Court No. 7 of the District court of Nagpur because he raped more than 40 women.[3][4]


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References

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  1. ^ Bhattacharjee, Puja (17 November 2022). "What drove 200 women to stab a gangster to death? Netflix series revisits crime that shocked India". the Guardian.
  2. ^ "'Indian Predator: Murder In A Courtroom' Explained: How Was Akku Yadav Killed? Were The Residents Right?". dmtalkies.com. 29 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Netflix's 'Murder in a Courtroom': The story of criminal Akku Yadav and the women of Kasturba Nagar". Indian Express. 20 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom, a must-watch for true crime fans". Firstpost. 1 November 2022.