Accused Samarth in CBI custody reads Japan’s ‘Butter’ murder mystery amid Tvisa case, sparking crime-thriller buzz
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- •Samarth Mallick, accused in the Tvisa Walia murder case, has started reading the Japanese mystery novel “Butter” while in CBI custody.
- •“Butter” revolves around a woman plotting her husband’s murder and is renowned for its psychological intensity and intricate twists.
- •The CBI is conducting an intensive probe into the Tvisa Walia murder case, with expectations of significant breakthroughs soon.
- •Experts suggest that reading such books can alter a person’s psychological state, further piquing public interest in the case.
New Delhi. Samarth Mallick, recently taken into CBI custody as an accused in the Tvisa Walia murder case, has reportedly picked up a copy of Japan’s celebrated murder mystery novel “Butter.” The timing—coming as it does while the Tvisa Walia case dominates headlines—has only fanned public fascination. Media sources say Samarth is poring over the book in an apparent attempt to draw lessons relevant to his own predicament.
The Japanese “Butter” murder centres on a woman who engineers her husband’s killing through a web of deception. Celebrated for its psychological depth and labyrinthine plot twists, the novel has suddenly become the talk of the town. Many now speculate that its themes could even influence Samarth’s legal strategy.

