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  Kerala human sacrifice case not first to catch attention. How people often fall prey is a concern

  India | October 13, 2022 12:41 IST

  Kerala human sacrifice case shocked the human conscience, indicating the urgent need for addressing the superstition issue.

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  Kerala: 'Cannibalism' likely in murder and 'human sacrifice' case, says police

  India | October 12, 2022 15:50 IST

  The two women, who had earned their daily bread selling lottery tickets on the streets here, were allegedly sacrificed by the accused to settle the financial issues of the couple and bring prosperity in their life

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  Suspected human sacrifice: Throats of two women slit in Kerala, bodies cut into pieces; 3 held

  India | October 11, 2022 16:17 IST

  Kerala suspected human sacrifice: The two women were allegedly sacrificed by the accused to settle their financial issues and bring prosperity in life, police said.

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  Delhi: 2 neighbours kill 6-year-old boy as 'human sacrifice' to gain prosperity in Lodhi Colony

  Crime | October 02, 2022 17:14 IST

  The accused and the boy's parents were working as construction labourers. Vijay and Amar have confessed to the crime and said they killed the boy to gain "prosperity". All of them were living in the same slum, police said.

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  UP human sacrifice: Man beheads 60-year-old to please a deity, arrested

  Crime | July 24, 2020 10:16 IST

  A man has been arrested in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly chopping off the head of a 60-year-old man as a human sacrifice to please a deity and apparently hasten the marriage of his and his sibblings.

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  3 found murdered in suspected case of human sacrifice in Andhra Pradesh

  Crime | July 16, 2019 22:57 IST

  Police in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district were hunting on Tuesday for the killers of three elderly members of a family who were found murdered at a temple in a case of suspected human sacrifice.

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  Activist urges people to shun superstitious practices

  India | January 08, 2015 12:15 IST

  Thane: Anti-superstition activist Shyam Manav has called upon the people to root out superstition and other related practices from the country.  Appreciating the Anti-Superstition and Black Magic Bill passed in 2013 by the Maharashtra Assembly,

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  Human sacrifice: Family in Maharashtra kills girl before a goddess, drinks her blood, 8 held

  India | May 28, 2013 9:28 IST

  Amrawati/Yawatmal, Maharashtra, May 28: In a spine-chilling incident, the grandmother of a 10-year-old girl, along with family members, slit the throat of the victim, offered her to a goddess and then drank her blood as

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  Policeman arrested for human sacrifice, skeletons recovered

  India | May 10, 2013 9:30 IST

  Ranchi, May 10: A senior constable was arrested in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district on charges of trying to sacrifice two girls, police said Friday.According to police, Munnilal, a senior constable, was arrested and two girls were