Tag: witchcraft

Baripada: A 41-year-old man was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life by a court in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Thursday for ...

Guwahati: Nine people, including three women, were arrested by the Assam police for lynching two persons including a woman on ...

Mayurbhanj: Police registered a case against two persons of Totasahi village under Kaptipada police limits in Mayurbhanj district for attacking a ...

Malkangiri: A 60-year-old man was arrested in this district for hacking his neighbour to death on suspicion that he practiced ...

Baripada: A man has beheaded his aunt on the suspicion of practicing witchcraft. The incident took place at Karakachia village ...

Rayagada: Police Wednesday rescued two sisters from Mankadjhola village in the district after they were allegedly beaten up by locals and ...

Bonai: In yet another incident of committing a crime against suspected witchcraft, a woman was allegedly murdered at Tikiraposi village ...

Kendrapara: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary and Odisha police DGP to invoke coercive process ...

Ganjam: Notwithstanding the spread of education, widespread belief in superstition has not gone out of the minds of people in ...

Mohana: In yet another incident of committing a ghastly crime over suspected witchcraft, a man was allegedly murdered at Saurasahi ...