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Police in rural India are investigating the murder of five members of the same family who were accused by a mob of witchcraft ...
New Delhi — Police have arrested three people suspected of brutally murdering five members of a family who were accused of ...
The family were reportedly beaten and burned to death, transported via tractor and buried in a pond after a mob of more than 50 villagers attacked the family home in Tetgama village.
The sole survivor and eye witness was the 16-year-old son of one of the women. The family belong to a Scheduled Tribe ...
In yet another case of superstition claiming lives, five members of a family have been set ablaze in Bihar's Purnia district ...
NEW DELHI— Five women were killed in India’s eastern state of Jharkhand by a mob that accused them of practicing witchcraft, police said Saturday. Two dozen people were arrested in connection ...
Acting on the instructions of a self-appointed “goddess,” a mob in the Indian state of Assam accused a woman in her 60s of witchcraft, dragged her from her home, stripped her and beheaded her.
India must do more to tackle the practice of witch-branding among tribal communities, activists said on Monday following the murder of five women accused of sorcery. Skip to main content ...
A State in India Just Outlawed Witch ... beaten to death by a mob of around ... village had allegedly blamed on witchcraft. The killing came two weeks after a 63-year-old woman in ...
Dumka: Seven people were arrested on charges of killing a man on suspicion of witchcraft at his home. One of them shot and injured the deceased's septuagenarian father, a retired Army man, at ...