The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report revealing the gruesome murder of five members of a Scheduled Tribe family in Purnia district of Bihar. The ...

New Delhi — Police have arrested three people suspected of brutally murdering five members of a family who were accused of ...

Police in rural India are investigating the murder of five members of the same family who were accused by a mob of witchcraft ...

The family were reportedly beaten and burned to death, transported via tractor and buried in a pond after a mob of more than 50 villagers attacked the family home in Tetgama village.

Five family members in Bihar's Purnia district were brutally beaten and burned alive over witchcraft allegations, prompting a ...

A woman and her four children have allegedly been beaten to death by a gang of men who believed she was a witch. According to the BBC, the murders occured in the eastern Indian state of Odisha on ...

India must do more to tackle the practice of witch-branding among tribal communities, activists said on Monday following the murder of five women accused of sorcery. Skip to main content ...

Sundargarh: Police in Sundargarh district on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly murdering his neighbour over suspicions of witchcraft. The arrest w.

A 45-year-old Adivasi woman was killed by a mob who suspected her of practicing witchcraft in Assam. The police suspect the woman was first killed and then her body was hanged from a tree.

NEW DELHI— Five women were killed in India’s eastern state of Jharkhand by a mob that accused them of practicing witchcraft, police said Saturday.