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Bihar: Branded a witch, elderly tribal woman killed in Rohtas, main accused arrested
A case had been registered under relevant provisions of Bharatiya Nyana Sanhita and Witchcraft Act based on the statement of the woman’s family.
Published on Apr 11, 2025 02:24 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Three people hacked to death in Odisha over witchcraft suspicions
Witchcraft-related deaths are more common in tribal-dominated districts like Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Malkangiri, and Ganjam.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 10:17 AM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Ludhiana: ‘Sorcery suspicion’ triggered December 19 murder, 2 arrested
The key accused believed that the deceased was behind his father’s recent death; an FIR under Sections 103 and 3 (5) of the BNS has been registered at the Focal Point police station.
Updated on Dec 26, 2024 07:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Disrobing of women a blot on constitutional spirit, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court also castigated the Patna high court and the Bihar government for allowing the trial in the case to remain stayed
Published on Dec 19, 2024 09:12 PM IST
Friday the 13th: The bone-chilling lore around the infamous Salem witch trials
It's Friday the 13th — 2024's last, and we have just the deep read you'll want to cuddle up under your blankets with. You know, just for the spooky chills
Published on Dec 13, 2024 09:58 PM IST