When India professor used chemistry as defence in murder trial but failed

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Soutik Biswas

BBC News, London

BBC Mamta and Neeraj Pathak, a middle-aged Indian couple. Mamta Pathak (right) was sentenced to life for killing her husband, Neeraj (left) by electrocution. — Mamta Pathak (right) was sentenced to life for killing her husband Neeraj (left) by electrocution

“Are you a chemistry professor?” the judge asked.

“Yes,” Mamta Pathak replied, clasping her hand in a respectful…

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