Woman burnt to death on suspicion of witchcraft in Telangana
Woman burnt to death on suspicion of witchcraft in Telangana
HYDERABAD: A 45-year-old woman was allegedly burnt to death by a group of people on suspicion of practising blackmagic in a village in Medak district of Telangana, police said on Friday.
The incident happened in Katriyal village of Ramayampet mandal on Thursday night when at least six people attacked the woman at her house and set her ablaze.
A senior police official said after getting information that a woman had been beaten up and set on fire, a police team immediately reached the village and shifted the injured woman to a hospital where she died while undergoing treatment.
