Jharkhand horror: Family force-fed excreta and urine, tortured with hot iron rods for practising 'witchcraft'
Villagers in Jharkhand's Dumka district claimed that the animals and children of the village were getting sick due to the victims' witchcraft.
Sep 27, 2022, 07:24 AM IST
Woman tonsured, paraded naked by mob on witchcraft allegation after villager's death in Jharkhand
Nine persons including six women have been arrested in connection with the case.
Sep 22, 2020, 18:01 PM IST
Elderly couple killed, buried near river bank over witchcraft suspicion
The bodies were recovered from a jungle area near a village along the India-Bhutan border, the police said.
Jan 17, 2019, 00:30 AM IST
Delhi's Burari in Kerala? Bodies of 4 family members found stacked on top of each other
The four family members were missing since the last four days. All the bodies stacked on top of each other were buried in a pit in the backyard.
Aug 02, 2018, 10:05 AM IST
Man kills woman, says her 'witchcraft' responsible for daughter's illness
A 40-year old woman was killed for allegedly practising witchcraft in a village of this remote tribal district of Madhya Pradesh, police said.
Dec 03, 2017, 19:32 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka: Visitors promise not to use witchcraft against Virat Kohli & Co
Believe it or not, Lanka, after suffering a tour whitewash against India in which they lost nine matches including three Tests, five ODIs and a T20I match, beat overwhelming favourites Pakistan 2-0 in a Test series in UAE.
Nov 09, 2017, 21:42 PM IST
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Sarfraz Ahmed dismisses Dinesh Chandimal's witchcraft claim
Lanka won the Test series to spoil Pakistan`s perfect record at their adopted home of UAE in seven years. Pakistan had won five of the previous nine, with four drawn.
Nov 02, 2017, 19:18 PM IST
Curing cancer with black magic? This 'witch' claims she can do it!
A resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, Savannah believes she saved her own grandmother from a kidney failure and also helped heal a 23-year-old cop in the US from acute Stage-4 leukemia, by arranging a 'pact with Lucifer'.
Sep 25, 2017, 18:11 PM IST
Mob beats couple for 'killing neighbours using black magic' in Jharkhand, sets house on fire
A mob beat to death an elderly couple accused of witchcraft in eastern India, police said Saturday, the second such killing in the region in two weeks.
Dec 17, 2016, 18:46 PM IST
Woman lynched on suspicion of being witch in West Midnapore again
Hours after a court awarded death sentence to seven persons in connection with the lynching of three women in West Midnapore on suspicion of being witches, a woman was lynched at Debra area in the district late on Monday night on the suspicion of witchcraft.
May 18, 2016, 02:07 AM IST
Controversies, legal battle – What are they? Kangana Ranaut at her happiest best – See pics
Despite being involved in an ugly legal battle with Bollywood hunk Hrithik Roshan, Kangana exhibited confidence.
May 04, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
Woman murdered on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Chhattisgarh
Last evening, Kamla had gone to the accused's place where they had consumed liquor together and an altercation broke out between them over the issue (miscarriage of the first child).
Jan 25, 2016, 00:14 AM IST
Four of a family killed over suspected 'witchcraft'
The accused entered the victims' house and killed four members of the family over witchcraft on Saturday night.
Nov 01, 2015, 13:55 PM IST
Woman lynched for allegedly practising witchcraft in Bihar
A tribal woman was branded a witch and lynched in a village in Bihar's Katihar district following a panchayat directive, police said here on Friday.
Oct 09, 2015, 10:48 AM IST
Two women tonsured by locals for 'practising witchcraft' in UP
A 70-year-old woman and her widow daughter were tonsured by some locals who branded them as witches after two kids died of fever last week.
Sep 28, 2015, 14:12 PM IST
