Tag: Murder Over Sorcery

sorcery death
Man allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising sorcery

Nuapada: An elderly man was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising sorcery at Khairani village of the district. The body of the deceased, identified as Tularam Majhi of Khairani village, was recovered today morning. According to sources, the mutilated body of Tularam was recovered inside a gunny bag near Chanamunda dam under Lakhana […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Koida-deaths
Koida deaths: Police intensifies probe, six suspects detained

Sundergarh: A day after five members of a family were brutally murdered at Indupur village, police today detained two more persons in connection with the incident. Earlier, four persons mostly neighbours of the deceased Mangiri Munda were detained for interrogation. According to sources, the four persons confessed to have killed Mangiri and her four children […]

  • Wednesday, 30 June 2021
14 Arrested In Odisha For Brutalising, Killing Man Over Sorcery
14 Arrested In Odisha For Brutalising, Killing Man Over Sorcery

In an act of extreme brutality, a man was forced to eat human excreta and asked to pull out his own teeth before being allegedly murdered by a group of villagers who suspected him of practicing black magic in Odisha’s Ganjam district. 

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Murder
Father-Son Duo Killed Over Sorcery In Gajapati

In a gruesome incident, a man and his son were allegedly killed by some fellow villagers on suspicion of practicing sorcery at Muthaguda village under Adaba police limits

  • Sunday, 13 June 2021
Gunupur-triple-murder
Nine arrested in Gunupur triple murder case

Rayagada: The Gunupur Police has arrested nine persons including main accused in the triple murder case in Ukambaguda village in Gunupur area of the district. Based on a complaint filed by the daughter of the deceased, Sabita Sabar, a case was registered, following which the arrests were made on Thursday. On February 23, some villagers […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
Elderly Man Killed On Suspicion Of Sorcery In Keonjhar

Keonjhar: An elderly man was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising witchcraft at Sendhakap village under Sadar Police limits of the district on Saturday. According to sources, one Dinabandhu Munda of the village was allegedly murdered while he was sleeping in his house late on Saturday night. Dinabandhu’s family members alleged that seven […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Odisha: Man Beheaded, Body Buried In Sand Over Suspicion Of Sorcery

Malkangiri: A man was brutally murdered on suspicion of practicing sorcery at Nandaguda village under Padia block of Malkangiri district. The murder took place last night and came to light today after the wife of the deceased, Karam Kana, lodged a complaint with the local police. According to sources, some miscreants asked Kana to come […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
scrollToTop