Chandan Mahto

by Shaurya Thapa

INDIAN
CRIMINALS ON NETFLIX SHOWS 

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Chandan Mahto from Khakee is one of the many Indian criminals to make a Netflix appearance. 

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Chandan is inspired by Pintu Mahto, Bihar's dreaded gangster behind several high-profile murders in 2000s. 

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Earlier, Delhi Crime Season 2 presented a fictionalised version of "Kachcha Baniyan" gang. 

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The gang is named so as its members used to rob and murder wearing only undergarments!

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Coming to documentaries,  Indian Predator puts the spotlight on more notorious criminals. 

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The first season focused on Chandrakant Jha AKA The Butcher of Delhi. 

 Season 2 not just only focused on 'cannibal' serial killer Raja Kolander but also featured an exclusive interview with him. 

Kolander used to eat the brains of his victims, believing that he could inherit their intelligence!

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The latest season deals with how several women murdered serial rapist Akku Yadav inside a courtroom. 

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