Police led by ASP Chandra Gupta brought the accused to Madikeri first and then took him to Kushalnagar. Mohan has reportedly admitted during the questioning that he had murdered four women from Kodagu.
He had taken one Baby Nayak of Bantwal to a lodge near KSRTC bus stand in Madikeri on January 3, 2008 and poisoned her with cyanide after having physical relationship. Though public took her to the hospital, she died on the way.
He has also admitted killing a certain Sharada of Puttur on January 23, 2009 and Vinutha on September 17 near the KSRTC bus stand. However, police said he failed to recognise the lodge he stayed with the women.
Later, Mohan was taken to Kushalnagar too. He reportedly admitted killing one Vijayalakshmi of Kumble in Kasargod district at Kushalnagar KSRTC bus stand on May 22 this year.
Besides, he had also killed one Cauvery from Peraje village at a bus stand coming under Lashkare police station limits in Mysore.
(Published 01 November 2009, 16:51 IST)
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