Human sacrifice in Bahraich over blind faith, boy killed
A 27-year-old man in Bahraich murdered his 10-year-old cousin in a ritual human sacrifice, misled by a tantrik to cure his ailing son. Shocking details emerge from court.
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Garhwa man kills father over witchcraft suspicion
A 40-year-old man in Garhwa's Gadia village was arrested for allegedly murdering his father with an axe, suspecting him of witchcraft. This marks the second such case in the district this week, highlighting a grim reality of superstition in rural areas.
Madras HC: Right to home worship protected, slams superstition
Madras High Court rules state cannot interfere with personal right to worship idols at home. Court criticises superstition, orders return of idols removed from Chennai house. Read the landmark judgment.
Superstition leads to daughter's death, mother sentenced
A Shenzhen mother's belief in spirits led to her daughter's death during a ritual. Court gives suspended sentence. Another case reveals fatal exorcism linked to banned church.
Assam Couple Killed Over Witchcraft Allegations
A horrific incident in Assam's Golaghat district saw a couple burnt alive after being accused of witchcraft. Police have arrested three suspects as the community reels from the tragedy.
Shambhala Review: Strong Idea, Sluggish Screenplay
Shambhala, starring Aadi Saikumar, is a 1980s-set thriller about science vs. superstition. Our review explores its compelling premise and pacing issues. Read to decide if it's worth your watch.
Ajmer Panchayat Bans Extravagant Death Feast Tradition
Taragarh Khadim Panchayat in Ajmer bans extravagant death feasts, stopping free facilities to relieve poor families from debt. A move against superstition and financial burden.
Farmers use Sunny Leone banners to protect harvest from evil eye
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are using Bollywood actor Sunny Leone's posters to shield their bountiful crops from the 'evil eye'. Discover this unique modern twist on an ancient superstition.
Kerala's 38 sorcery crimes highlight law delay
Kerala government faces criticism for delaying anti-sorcery law despite 38 registered cases of superstition-related crimes. Learn about the growing concern.
Bollywood's War Against Black Magic in India
Exclusive: Bollywood's new initiative tackles the disturbing reality of jaadu-tona in contemporary India through powerful cinema. Discover how superstition still shadows modern society.
Jharkhand man kills mother over witchcraft accusations
In a shocking Jharkhand incident, a man brutally kills his 60-year-old mother after blaming her witchcraft for his daughter's death. Police investigation reveals deep-rooted superstition in tribal community.
Elderly woman found dead in West Singhbhum; witch-hunting suspected
Shocking case emerges from Jharkhand as 65-year-old woman's body discovered with injury marks, family alleges witchcraft accusation led to brutal killing in tribal-dominated area.
Tripura woman murdered over witchcraft suspicion
In a shocking case from Tripura, a 45-year-old woman was brutally murdered after being accused of witchcraft. Police have exhumed her body for forensic examination as investigations reveal chilling details of superstition-driven violence in the tribal com
Spain Bans Black Cat Adoptions Before Halloween
A Spanish municipality takes drastic measures to protect black felines from Halloween-related abuse. Discover why Burjassot town halts black cat adoptions every October.
Four Held for Witchcraft in Jalandhar
Jalandhar police have arrested four individuals for practicing witchcraft and deceiving villagers in Shahkot. Discover how authorities are combating superstitious practices in Punjab.
Elderly man beaten in Chatra witchcraft assault
Shocking incident in Jharkhand's Chatra district where a 65-year-old man was brutally beaten by villagers accusing him of witchcraft. The victim remains hospitalized with serious injuries as police launch investigation.
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