Imagine you are in the early 1800s in the dense forests of central India. You are traveling by a small pathway used by travelers in that area. As you are walking you hear the sounds of Hyenas laughing, you quicken your pace but as you look sideways something much worse comes out. A large group of men surround you then make way for a man in a turban, walking towards you with a yellow handkerchief in hand. Unbeknownst to you or anyone else at that time, the handkerchief was his murder weapon and you were captured by the most prolific serial killer in the history of the world - Behram Jemedar.

It is recorded that Thug Behram confessed to killing more than 931 people in his lifetime and this man till date, hold the guinness world record for the most prolific murderer ever to have lived. This story will leave you speechless.

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Time Stamps:

00:00: Introduction

2:23: Present day locations

3:54: The OG ‘Thug life’

5:24: Behram’s childhood

7:20: Behram’s entrance test and first recorded kill

11:25: How the Thugs operated

13:19: Behram’s rise and terror, Britishers take notice

14:49: Behram’s power grows, his cult and rules

16:40: Panic and fear of the thugs, their unique strategies and secret language

20:59: Behram’s ingenious killing method, murder weapon and world record

24:21: Dolly and the love story

28:28: Enter Sleeman and investigation starts

32:04: Capture of Amir Ali

34:30: Capture of Behram, confession and staggering death count

36:53: Trial of Behram and British excesses

38:39: Sleeman’s legacy

40:29: Thoughts and did the British manipulate the story?