Few dosas are as hotly debated as those served in Saravana Bhavan. For the last two decades, perceptions about their flavour have been less about the rice batter than the deadly appetite of their maker.
P. Rajagopal, the owner and founder of one of the world's largest South Indian vegetarian restaurant chains, was sentenced in 2009 to life in prison for the murder of one of his employees, whose wife he wanted to marry.
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