Tag: witchcraft

Nayagarh: Notwothstanding several awareness campaigns, superstition continues to prevail in the rural areas of Odisha. In one such instance, a ...

Nabarangpur: A woman was beaten to death on suspicion of practising witchcraft at Gujumapadar village under Papadahandi block in Nabarangpur ...

Berhampur: To drive out superstition from lives of people in the remote pockets of Odisha, Ganjam Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange ...

Baripada: The family of a missing couple at a village in Mayurbhanj district has alleged they were murdered over suspected ...

Rayagada: Police on Thursday arrested nine persons in connection with the murder of three members of a family on suspicion ...

Bhubaneswar: The inauguration of a memorial dedicated to witch-hunting victims, the world's first, on Wednesday is evidence of the enormity ...

Rayagada: Three members of a family were killed by unidentified men on suspicion of practising witchcraft at Ukkamba village under Ramanguda ...

Gajapati: Tension prevailed at Kanteikoli village under Mohana block in Gajapati district on Saturday after police arrested a sorcerer, while ...

Bhawanipatna: Sadar police of Bhawanipatna arrested three persons of a family for allegedly murdering a man on the suspicion of ...

Mayurbhanj: Police on Monday arrested seven persons for allegedly thrashing five women on the suspicion of practising witchcraft at Madhupur ...