{"id":387435,"date":"2022-09-27T10:40:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T05:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=387435"},"modified":"2022-09-27T12:24:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T06:54:43","slug":"jharkhand-witchcraft-human-excreta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/top-news\/jharkhand-witchcraft-human-excreta\/","title":{"rendered":"Jharkhand: 4 family members forced to consume human excreta on suspicion of witchcraft, six arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Four members of a family, including three women, were forced to consume human excreta in Jharkhand’s Dumka district. The police on Sunday said the villagers thrashed them over allegations of practicing witchcraft in Aswari village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saryahat police station in-charge Vinay Kumar said the family was also tortured with a hot iron rod and parts of their bodies were also burnt. He stated that the villagers started hitting them after branding them witches, and thereafter, they filled human excreta in a bottle and forced them to consume it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n