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After Wife's Miscarriage, Man Beheads Neighbours To 'Please Angry Deity'

NDTV India News·12 February 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
After Wife's Miscarriage, Man Beheads Neighbours To 'Please Angry Deity'

In a shocking incident in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, a 21-year-old man reportedly beheaded two of his neighbours as part of a bizarre religious ritual aimed at appeasing an 'angry deity.' The gruesome act occurred early Thursday morning and has left the local community in disbelief. According to police reports, the man was allegedly motivated by his wife's recent miscarriage, believing that such a sacrifice would bring relief and favor from the supernatural entity. The victims, who were well-known in the area, were attacked with a sharp weapon, and the incident has raised serious concerns regarding mental health and religious extremism in the region. Authorities have launched an investigation into the case, aiming to determine the full circumstances surrounding this tragic event. This incident underlines the need for greater awareness and intervention regarding mental health issues and the potential dangers of extreme beliefs in society.

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