The drug smuggling case at Colvale Central Jail has taken a new twist with the arrest of Manthan Chari, currently lodged in the high-security ...

He was known to have been living quietly in France since his release from prison in India. Sobhraj argued in his petition that he has already served 19 years in jail and that he is 78 years old now.

Vikramaditya Motwane on Charles Sobhraj Addressing the larger-than-life portrayal of Sobhraj, Motwane says, "It's always through Sunil's lens. We see it through his eyes.

Charles Sobhraj was born in the French-occupied colony in Vietnam's Saignon on April 6, 1944. According to a Scroll article, his mother was a Vietnamese woman and his father was an Indian man.

Though he freely admits to fleecing tourists, jewelry heists, and various druggings,Sobhraj now says he never killed anyone, and has retracted previous confessions.

The Hippie Trail of the '60s and ‘70s stretched from Europe through South Asia, attracting young Western backpackers and free-spirited wanderers searching for adventure. "It was the perfect dream of ...

Charles Sobhraj, the French serial killer accused of murdering at least a dozen western tourists traveling through Asia in the 1970s, is now a free man and sharing his story in a new televised ...

Charles Sobhraj has murdered perhaps 52 victims….” Charles came with his then girlfriend to Holland Park. Shekhar brought my two-page synopsis with him and Sobhraj asked if he could see it.

Where is Charles Sobhraj now? On his return to France, he led a comfortable life and reportedly attempted to grow a celebrity-like status and charged over $15 million for the rights to a movie ...

The exploits of Charles Sobhraj – the notorious French-Vietnamese killer known as “The Serpent” – were dramatised in the 2021 BBC drama The Serpent, which starred Tahar Rahim as Sobhraj ...