Forgotten Crimes

What was Elokeshi’s life like before she was killed? How did the pressure of being unable to conceive impact her family life? We piece together the story of the forgotten girl at the centre of the murder.     'Murder in Bengal' is season 1 of 'Forgotten Crimes,' a true crime podcast by TS Studios, where we delve into major crimes that shook society at the time, and ask -- has anything changed?     Narrated by Sayani Gupta Writer: Quoyina Ghosh Associate Producer: Vibhav Saraf Creative Producer: Mohini Chaudhuri   Sound Designer: Aria Nanji Fact Check: Bavana Gone   Art Director: Neha Shekhawat Marketing Collateral Design: Hitesh Sonar Social Media Strategist: Anubhooti Chouhan Recording Studio: Island City Studios Research Consultant: Geraldine Forbes   Supervising Producer: Shrishti Malhotra Executive Producer: Karla Bookman  

How did Elokeshi’s tragic death become one of Bengal’s first public scandals? We look at the role the media played in shifting focus from Elokeshi’s murder to her infidelity.   'Murder in Bengal' is season 1 of 'Forgotten Crimes,' a true crime podcast by TS Studios, where we delve into major crimes that shook society at the time, and ask -- has anything changed?     Narrated by Sayani Gupta Writer: Quoyina Ghosh Associate Producer: Vibhav Saraf Creative Producer: Mohini Chaudhuri   Sound Designer: Aria Nanji Fact Check: Bavana Gone   Art Director: Neha Shekhawat Marketing Collateral Design: Hitesh Sonar Social Media Strategist: Anubhooti Chouhan Recording Studio: Island City Studios Research Consultant: Geraldine Forbes   Supervising Producer: Shrishti Malhotra Executive Producer: Karla Bookman  

Nobin’s murder trial and Madhavchandra Giri’s adultery trial turned into spectator sports in Bengal. But was justice served?   'Murder in Bengal' is season 1 of 'Forgotten Crimes,' a true crime podcast by TS Studios, where we delve into major crimes that shook society at the time, and ask -- has anything changed?     Narrated by Sayani Gupta Writer: Quoyina Ghosh Associate Producer: Vibhav Saraf Creative Producer: Mohini Chaudhuri   Sound Designer: Aria Nanji Fact Check: Bavana Gone   Art Director: Neha Shekhawat Marketing Collateral Design: Hitesh Sonar Social Media Strategist: Anubhooti Chouhan Recording Studio: Island City Studios Research Consultant: Geraldine Forbes   Supervising Producer: Shrishti Malhotra Executive Producer: Karla Bookman  

Bengal is shaken to its core when 16-year-old Elokeshi is murdered by her husband Nobin after he discovers she was sexually involved with a powerful Hindu priest.   'Murder in Bengal' is season 1 of 'Forgotten Crimes,' a true crime podcast by TS Studios, where we delve into major crimes that shook society at the time, and ask -- has anything changed?     Narrated by Sayani Gupta Writer: Quoyina Ghosh Associate Producer: Vibhav Saraf Creative Producer: Mohini Chaudhuri   Sound Designer: Aria Nanji Fact Check: Bavana Gone   Art Director: Neha Shekhawat Marketing Collateral Design: Hitesh Sonar Social Media Strategist: Anubhooti Chouhan Research Consultant: Geraldine Forbes   Supervising Producer: Shrishti Malhotra Executive Producer: Karla Bookman  

How did a 16-year-old girl’s murder become colonial Bengal’s biggest scandal? Listen to 'Forgotten Crimes: Murder in Bengal' to find out. This podcast is voiced by Sayani Gupta.