The Kerala housewife: 6 murders over 14 years | Cyanide

Summary

When retired teacher Annamma Thomas (57) collapsed and died in 2002, the family treated it as a natural death. After six years, her husband Tom Thomas (66) died of heart failure.

In 2011, their son, Roy Thomas (40), died in a similar manner. The autopsy report revealed poisoning before death. In 2014, Annamma’s brother, Mathew Manjadiyil (67), died similarly.

All four were buried in the cemetery of Lourde Matha Chuch Koodathai under the Thamarssery eparchy of Syro-Malabar Church. In 2016, their relative’s daughter, Alphonsa (2), died of a heart attack and within months her mother, Sili (27), also died.

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307- Thomas Family

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The six mysterious deaths

It all began in 2002, when Annamma Thomas, Jolly’s mother-in-law, died after consuming mutton soup. Six years later, in 2008, her husband, Tom Thomas, died after consuming a tapioca dish. At the time, it was believed that both of them died of a heart attack.

In 2011, Jolly’s first husband, Roy Thomas was found dead in the bathroom of his house. While the police said that the post-mortem revealed traces of cyanide in his body, the cause of death was stated as suicide.

On February 24, 2014, another family member, Mathew, Roy’s uncle and Annamma’s brother, collapsed and died in a hospital. Incidentally, it was Mathew who had demanded Roy’s post-mortem.

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Namashkar dosto, aaj ki kahani thoda complicated he, isme bahut sare character he, iss kahani ko samajhne ke liye unsare character ke aapsi rishte ko samajhna bahut zaroori he. Iss kahani ke sare character ek hi family, Thomas family.

Kerala ke kazikode shahar, jise Calicut ke naam se bhi jana jata he, me ek chrisian pariwar kai dashako se rah rha he. Ye he Thomas family. Iss family ka sabse chota beta USA me kafi saalo se settled tha. Parantu

2018 me ye beta, rojo Thomas wapas india aata he.

Rojo ke maa annamma ki maut 2002, baap tom ki maut 2008 aur bade bhai roy ki maut 2011 me ho chuki thi. Inme se maa aur baap ki maut heart attack aur bhai ki maut cyanide kha kr khudkhusi ke karan hui thi. Bhai roy ki laash bathroom  me mili aur bathroom ka darwaza aandar se hi band tha. Roy ki autopsy report me uske sharir me cyanide mila. Police ne ise suicide ghoshit kr diya.

Fir 2014 me Rojo ke mama, yani annamma ke bhai Mathew ki bhi maut ho jati he. Iske baad

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 Rojo ki widhwa Bhabhi jolly ne 2017 me dusri shadi kr li, iss dusri shadi se kuch samay pahle hi Jolly ne ek nayi wasiyat family ke samne rakhi, jisme (rojo ke) pitaji Tom ne sari jaydad Jolly ke naam kr di thi. Tom ki maut 2008 me ho chui thi aur itne saal baad unki wasiyat ke samne aane se Rojo ko shak hua, aur wo turant USA se india chala aaya.

Jolly ne 2017 me dusri shadi Rojo ke hi rishtedr Shaju se kari.

Yaha doubt badhane wali ek aur baat hui, Shaju ki pahli biwi ki maut 2016 me hui thi, aur shaju ki 2 saal ki bacchi ki maut 2014 me hui thi.

Itni sari maut ne kahi aapko confuse to nahi kr diya.

Ek baar firse maut ki time line aur marne wale ka naam tatha rishta firse dhyan se suniye.

2002 me mataji annamma ki maut, 2008 me pitaji tom ki maut, 2011 me unke bade bete roy ki maut, aur roy ki hi biwi thi Jolly. 2014 me Roy ke mama Methew ki maut hoti he.

Iske baad Jolly ke dusre pati Shaju ki 2 saal ki beti aur patni ki maut 2014 aur 2016 me hoti he.

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Ye sab maut ke piche koi bimari wajah na thi, sab aapni maut se kuch ghante pahle tak has khel rhe the.

Itni sari maut aur ye nayi wasiyat ne USA return Rojo ke dimag me Bhabhi Jolly ke khilaf shak daal diya. Rojo 2019 me police ke paas gaya aur kaha ki uski Bhabhi jolly ne hi uske maa baap aur bhai ki hatya kari he, taki wo Thomas pariwar ki jaydad hadap sake. 

Waise to police aise saalo purani hui maut pe murder ke claim ko turant reject kr dete he, Parantu Rojo USA return tha isliye Police ne chaan been shuru kari. 

Police ne Jolly ke pahle aur dusre dono patiyo ke pariwar walo se baat kari, tab ek chaukane wali baat samne aayi. Dono family me hui 6 mauto ke samay Jolly usi ghar me maujood thi. 

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Uske pahle pati ke ghar hui 4 maut me uske maujood hone ka karan to fir bhi samajh aata he, parantu dusre pati ki pahli biwi aur uski beti ki maut ke samay bhi Jolly ka maujood hona police ko khatak gaya.

Police Jolly aur uske dusre pati shaju se hafto puchtaach karti he, aur iss puchtaach me Jolly ke kai jhoot samne aate he.

Jolly ne bataya tha ki wo NIT Calicut me professor he, NIT Calicut india ka premium engineering collage he, Jolly ke paas NIT ka id card aur baki kaagzaat bhi the, puri family ne bhi kaha ki jolly 15 saal se rooz subah NIT Calicut padhane jati he aur deer raat tak wapas aati he.

Parantu jab police NIT Calicut gayi tab pata chala ki unke record me to kabhi koi Jolly Thomas thi hi nahi. Uska ID aur kagzaat nakli nikle.

Jolly ne NIT ke paas hi ek flat le rakha tha, jisme wo jaya karti thi. Aur jab bhi koi usse milne jata tab wo usko NIT campus me hi milti, isliye kabhi kisi ko koi shak na hua.

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Ye flat uski aiyyashiyo ka aada tha, aapne naam ke anusar hi wo kafi jolly aur rangeen mizaz wali mahila thi.

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AAb police ke paas bahut reason the Jolly ki giraftar, aur dabav bana kr puchtaach krne ke.

Rojo ke bhai ROY ki post mortom report police ke paas thi jisme cyanide ki maujoodgi ki baat likhi thi, to obviously pahle police ko ye pata krna tha ki baki ke sharir me bhi cyanide maujood tha ya nahi.

Abb yaha par police ke liye Thomas pariwar ka cristiam hona bahut faydemand sabit hua, Isai dharam me marne wale ki laash ko dafnaya jata he aur mitti me dafan laash ka kuch na kuch hissa zameen me saalo baad bhi maujood rhta he.

Thomas pariwar ne paas ke hi ek kabristan me kuch zameen ka hissa, aapne ghar me marne walo ko dafnane ke liye book kara hua tha, isi me Thomas pariwar se marne walo ki laash dafan thi. Police court ka aadesh prapt kr ke sari 6 laash, kabr se nikalti he, unki medical aur forensic jaach hoti he, Sabke marne ka reason cyanide hi samne aata he.

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Aab jolly puri tarah fas gayi thi, aur lagatar police ke dabav se wo tootne bhi lagi thi, usne sab kabool kr liye. Aur usne pichle 20 saal ka pura ghatnakram kuch iss prakar bataya.

1998 me Jolly ki Roy se shadi hui, wo jab sasural aayi to usne deekha ki Thomas pariwar ke sare faisle, chahe wo financial ho ya rooz marra ke baki faisle, wo sab, Roy ki mataji Aanamma ke kahne par hi hote he. Pure ghar me ek tarah se unka hi raaz chalta tha.

Jolly ko laga ki ye power uske paas honi chahiye, Thomas pariwar ke paas kafi jaydad thi, ye puri property jolly ko hathiyani thi. 2002 me jolly ne mutton soup me cynide mila kr Aanamma ko de diya, jise pete hi unki maut ho gayi. Wo achanak se mari thi parantu ghar walo ko koi shak na hua aur unki maut heart attack man li gyi.

Mataji AAnamma ki maut ke baad bhi jolly ko sari power na mili, aab Pitaji Tom sab kuch deekh rhe the, aur unhone 2008 me faisla liya ki jaydad ko wo aapne beto me barabar baat dege. Jolly ko ye manzoor nahi tha, wasiyat likhe jane se pahle hi usne TOM ko bhi marne ka plan banaya. Unko bhi Jolly ne khane me cyanide de kr mar diya. Firse ghar walo ko koi shak na hua aur iss maut ko bhi heart attack man liya gaya.

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2011 me Jolly ko aapne ek dost jhonson se pyar ho jata he, Jhonson ki shadi ho chuki thi parantu fir bhi jolly uske saath shadi krna chahti thi. Jolly ne pahle aapne pati Roy ko khane me cyanide deke mar diya, aur fir usne Jhonson ki biwi ko bhi marne ki koshish kari lekin wo, jhonson ki biwi ko marne me safal nah ho saki.

Aur ssath hi Roy ki maut ke samay roy ke mamaji Mathew ko kuch shak hua, ek naujawan ladke ka aise achanak marna use sahi na laga. Roy ki maut bathroom me hui thi aur wo bathroom me aandar se kundhi lagi hui thi. Mamaji Mathew ne roy ki laash ka, jolly ki iccha ke khilaf jake postmortom karaya, aur Roy ke jism me cyanide ki maujoodgi ka pata chala. Parantu police ne aandar se band bathroom ko deekhte hue roy ki maut ko suicide declare kr diya.

Parantu ye ghatna se Jolly sachet ho gayi, use samajh aa gaya tha ki mamaji Mathew uske liye problem ban sakte he, isliye 2014 me jolly ka agla shikar mama Mathew bane. Unko jolly ne daru me cyanide mila kr diya. NAshe me unki maut hui, ghar walo ko drug overdose ka mamla laga, aur yee baat bhi police tk na pahuchi.

NIT Calicut ke naam par Jolly ki aiyaashi chal rhi thi. 

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Jolly ka man dusri shadi ka bhi hua, aur saath hi saath uski nazar aapne pahle pati roy, ke chacha ki jaydad par bhi thi.  Roy ke chachaji ka beta tha Shaju.

Shaju shadi shuda insan tha jiska ek beta 12 saal ka, aur dusri beti 2 saal ki thi. Jolly ko Shaju se shadi karne ke liye waise to bas uski biwi ko hi marnaa tha, parantu Jolly nahi chahti thi ki uspe 2 saal ki bacchi ki zimmedari aaye. Isliye pahle jolly ne 2 saal ki bacchi ko doodh me cyanide deke mara, fir baad me bacchi ki maa ko pani me cyanide milakr pila diya.

Police investigation jaisi jaisi baate samne aayi he unke hisab se police ka manna he ki Jolly aapne diusre pati Shaju ko bhi jald hi marne wali thi. Aur firse purane premi jhonson se shadi krne ki koshish krne wali thi.

Aab baat uthti he ki jolly ko itna aasani se cyanide milta kaha se tha.

Cyanide ka istemal gold ki jewelleries ko chamkane ke liye kiya jata he, isliye cyanide sone chandi ka kaam krne wali jauhariyo ke paas hamesha uplabdh hota he.  Aise hi ek gold ke vyapari se Jolly ka sambahndh tha jisse use cyanide aasani se mil jata. Police ne us jauhari aur uske naukar ko bhi iss case me mujarim banaya he. 

Ye mamla October 2019 me samne aaya tha aur uske baad se ye teeno jail me he. police and court aapna kaam kr rhi he. Februaru 2020 me jolly ne jail me aapne haath ki nas kaat kr suicide ka attempt kiya tha, ghaav gahra nahi tha.

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Ye thi aaj ki kahani, ise aapne dosto ke saath awashya share kare. dhanyawad

Published by Abhishek Tiwari

A podcaster who blogs for passion and works as Business analyst for livelihood.

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