In Bihar, a woman was beaten to death due to superstition. The incident took place in Amarth village of Town police station area of Jamui, where a woman named Dutiya Devi was accused of being a witch. There is a discussion that regarding the death of Sandeep Manjhi of the village, the villagers suspected that the woman was responsible for his death. Due to this suspicion, the angry villagers now beat the woman to death. After this incident, sensation spread in the village. The police is investigating the case.
According to the information, about 25 year old Sandeep Manjhi, resident of Amarth village of Jamui district of Bihar, died a few days ago after falling ill. After Sandeep's death, discussion started in the village that someone had killed him by performing Tantra Kriya on him. After this, the suspicion of the villagers on Dutiya Devi increased.
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kept claiming herself innocent
After Dutiya Devi was held responsible for Sandeep's death, she was claiming herself innocent. But his voice remained suppressed in front of the anger of the people. The angry mob dragged him out of the house and beat him with sticks until he died.
'The guilty will not be spared'
As soon as information about the incident was received, police from Town police station reached the spot. Police had received information that the body of a woman was lying in the bushes behind the Health and Wellness Center of Amarth village. The woman's body was sent for post-mortem. Rupa Manjhi, father of the deceased Dutiya Devi, complained about the matter to the police. Police say that whoever is guilty in the case will not be spared.
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Such cases have come up earlier also
This is not the first such case in Bihar. Even before this, many such cases have come to light. The government has also made a law against the practice of witchcraft, but still such incidents are happening due to superstition. At present, the police have collected evidence from the spot and interrogation of people is going on.