Woman Tonsured, Face-Blackened In Public For 'Cheating', 10 Detained

"The victim tried to pacify them by saying that her husband would send money to her account which they (the women) can distribute among themselves. However, the mob was not in a mood to listen to her and forcefully dragged her. After thrashing her, they shaved off her head, painted her face black and stripped her off."

Furious Locals Tonsure Head, Blacken Face Of ‘Con’ Woman In Odisha’s Kendrapara

In a bizarre incident, enraged locals thrashed, tonsured head and blackened the face of a woman of Beltala village in Pattamundai of Kendrapara district after she allegedly duped them with bogus loan promises. The matter came to light after a video went viral on social media. 

As seen in the viral video, several women intercepted the victim on a road before beating her black and blue. They also dragged her by her hair and painted her face with black ink before tonsuring her.