Simdega, Jharkhand:
A shocking case of superstition leading to murder has come to light in Jharkhand, where 40-year-old Gita Devi was beaten to death allegedly by 5-6 women on Monday.
The incident occurred at the behest of villagers at the Sikaria village in Simdega district of Jharkhand. The villagers allegedly pronounced the woman to be a witch and ordered her death.
The police are trying to ascertain the identity of those who beat the woman to death. Although an FIR is yet to be filed.
The incident occurred at the behest of villagers at the Sikaria village in Simdega district of Jharkhand. The villagers allegedly pronounced the woman to be a witch and ordered her death.
The police are trying to ascertain the identity of those who beat the woman to death. Although an FIR is yet to be filed.
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