Thallium – which has no odour or taste – is as deadly as mercury, lead and arsenic. Photo: Shutterstock
Thallium – which has no odour or taste – is as deadly as mercury, lead and arsenic. Photo: Shutterstock
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Delhi businessman ‘inspired’ by Saddam Hussein poisoned in-laws, wife with thallium

  • Police say Varun Arora had links on his laptop to stories about the Iraqi dictator’s henchmen using the highly toxic chemical thallium sulphate
  • He planned the murders after his wife aborted a baby last year. She is currently in critical condition after eating poisoned fish curry, while two of his in-laws are dead

Thallium – which has no odour or taste – is as deadly as mercury, lead and arsenic. Photo: Shutterstock
Thallium – which has no odour or taste – is as deadly as mercury, lead and arsenic. Photo: Shutterstock
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