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Episode 45: Kampatimar Shankariya.

Kampatimar Shankariya, a name that strikes fear and bewilderment, is often remembered as one of 
India's most notorious serial killers. Operating during the 1970s, Shankariya's brutal killing spree left 
at least 70 victims dead, primarily in the state of Rajasthan. His choice of weapon, a hammer, added 
a horrifying layer to his crimes, which shook the country and highlighted the dark potential lurking 
within the human psyche. This episode delves into the life, crimes, and eventual capture of 
Kampatimar Shankariya, exploring the terror he inflicted and the legacy he left behind.