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A love triangle between a producer, an actress, and a naval engineer ends in murder

Neeraj Grover was the associate producer of a televised quiz show, Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain. He went missing on May 7th and could not be traced for four days until his father, Amarnath, went searching for him. Phone calls to Neeraj’s cell phone helped to link actress, Maria Monica Susairaj, to the missing case when she was found in possession of the phone. The 27 year old Kannada actress confessed to the murder of Grover after police interrogated her. She revealed that she, along with her long time boyfriend, Jerome Matthew, an engineer in the Indian Navy, had chopped Grover’s body into pieces and dumped the remains into a jungle. Apparently, Grover had been staying the night at Susairaj’s house before the incident occurred. When Matthew learned of this, he arrived at the house the next morning. An altercation occurred and Matthew stabbed Grover with a kitchen knife, killing him. The police suspect there is more to the story and are still investigating this case.