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Man kills 2 Neighbours On Suspicion Of Witchcraft In Madhya Pradesh: Cops

NDTV Top Stories·12 February 2026·2d ago1 min read0 views
Man kills 2 Neighbours On Suspicion Of Witchcraft In Madhya Pradesh: Cops

In a shocking incident in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, a man has been arrested for allegedly murdering two neighbors, whom he accused of practicing witchcraft. The accused, who had been struggling with personal grief following his wife's miscarriage, reportedly believed that the neighbors were responsible for his inability to conceive. The police have confirmed the motive behind the gruesome act, shedding light on the tragic consequences of superstitions that persist in certain regions of India. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the prevalence of witch-hunting beliefs, which lead to violence and injustice against the vulnerable. Authorities are urging communities to combat such superstitions through awareness and education, as similar incidents have been reported in various parts of the country. The police are continuing their investigation into the case and have assured that strict action will be taken against the accused.

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