HIS mother-in-law was often interfering in his married life, so he killed her and cut up her body into 19 pieces.
The murder came to light when a plastic bag containing a human hand was found in India’s Karnataka state, Malaysia Nanban reported.
Other body parts including the head were found in 18 other locations within a 30km radius.
Police determined that the victim was Letchumi Devamma who had been missing since Aug 3.
CCTV recordings from one of the spots showed a car dumping body parts there. Police traced the car to two men.
When questioned, the men admitted that they had helped their dentist friend Ramachandra to dispose of the body parts.
Ramachandra admitted to strangling his mother-in-law and dismembering her body.
