Chhattisgarh Tribal woman lynched over witchcraft suspicion; husband, 3 others held

2026-03-10 - 12:03

A tribal woman in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district was allegedly killed in a superstition-linked attack after being accused of witchcraft. Her husband, co-wife, and two others have been arrested for the brutal assault, which police believe was motivated by accusations of practising sorcery and causing family misfortunes.