Burned in a Tandoor: India's Most Chilling Murder Story | Crime Seen

In this episode of Crime Seen, we revisit one of India's most infamous murder cases – the Tandoor Murder Case. In July 1995, a strange smell coming from a Delhi restaurant led police to a horrifying discovery. What initially appeared to be a mystery soon unfolded into a shocking story involving politics, suspicion, marriage, murder, and an attempted cover-up. The investigation revealed the killing of Naina Sahni and the subsequent attempt to destroy evidence by burning her body inside a restaurant tandoor. This episode traces the complete timeline of the case, from the relationship between Naina Sahni and Sushil Sharma to the murder, the police investigation, forensic breakthroughs, arrest, trial, conviction, and the legal battle that followed for more than two decades. Watch the full story of one of the most discussed criminal cases in Indian history.