sorcery

14 Villagers Ostracized Over Suspicion Of Sorcery In Odisha’s Balangir

Balangir: Blind belief and superstition continue to influence our society even in this age of advanced science and technology. In…

July 14, 2021

[Watch] Man Forced To Drink Urine Over Suspicion Of Sorcery In Odisha’s Balangir

Balangir: In yet another case of superstition, a man was beaten up and forced to drink urine by villagers over…

July 5, 2021

Man, Son Killed Over Sorcery Suspicion In Odisha’s Gajapati

Gajapati: A man and his son were murdered over suspicion of practising sorcery at a village in Gajapati district. The…

June 13, 2021

Bereaved Parents Rope In Sorcerer To Resurrect Dead Child In Odisha’s Sonepur

Sonepur: More than 24 hours after a 10-month-old boy died of diarrhoea in Odisha's Sonepur district, the family is hopeful that…

May 29, 2021

Man Murdered Over Sorcery Suspicion In Odisha’s Sundargarh

Sundargarh: A man was murdered over suspicion of practising sorcery at a village near Bonai in Sundargarh district on Sunday…

January 18, 2021

Brothers Hack Woman To Death Over Sorcery Suspicion In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

Baripada: Superstition over sorcery practice has raised its ugly head again in Odisha's  Mayurbhanj district. A woman,  Khairi Mahanata of…

December 30, 2020

Two Held For Practising Sorcery To Find ‘Hidden Treasure’ In Odisha’s Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna: Police have detained two persons for allegedly practising sorcery to find ‘hidden treasure’ in Kalahandi district. According to reports,…

November 3, 2020

Woman Attacked Over Suspicion Of Sorcery In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

Kaptipada: A woman was allegedly attacked in Totasahi village under Kaptipada police limits in Mayurbhanj district over suspicion of practising…

August 13, 2020

One Arrested For Murder Over Sorcery Suspicion In Odisha’s Malkangiri

Malkangiri: In breakthrough of a man's murder over sorcery suspicion at Tumsapalli village under Malkangiri Sadar police limits here, the…

August 10, 2020

Odisha Horror Story: Man Kills Aunt, Surrenders To Police With Severed Head

Baripada: In a gruesome incident, a 28-year-old man allegedly killed his aunt in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha and surrendered before…

June 15, 2020