witchcraft

Elderly woman beaten to death over suspected sorcery

Mayurbhanj: Police on Monday detained five persons of Dhansul village under Rasagobindapur police limits in Mayurbhanj district for their alleged…

September 5, 2017

Man hacks aunt to death over sorcery suspicion, surrenders

Baripada: Superstition has cost a woman, Gumi Murmu, her life at Thakurasahi village under Kaptipada police limits in Mayurbhanj district.…

August 7, 2017

Woman hacked to death over witchcraft suspicion in Kalahandi

Kalahandi: A woman was allegedly hacked to death by her neighbour on the suspicion of practising witchcraft at Nuagaon under…

August 1, 2017

3 of family killed on suspicion of practising witchcraft

Mayurbhanj: Three members of a family were killed on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Mayurbhanj district. A day after bodies…

July 23, 2017