Desi Crime Podcast

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Episode 28

Shakereh Khaleeli

From being buried alive, to death penalties, to self proclaimed swamis (godmen), this case has it all. This is the story of Shakereh Khaleeli.

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When socialite Shakereh Khaleeli stopped taking her daughters’ calls, her family began to grow suspicious. But why should they worry when the man Shakereh was living with assured them that she was alive and well? From being buried alive, to death penalties, to self proclaimed swamis (godmen), this case has it all. This is the story of the granddaughter of the Dewan of Mysore whose glorious life came to a crashing end in a way that can only be described as people’s worst nightmare. This is the story of Shakereh Khaleeli.