In Tongra police station area of ​​Dumka district in Jharkhand, a man suspected of being a witch killed a woman by stabbing her and severely injured her husband.

Police sources said here on Friday that late Thursday night, Rajesh Kisku of Paudabthan village of Tongra police station area, on suspicion of witch, stabbed Fulmunni Murmu of the neighborhood and stabbed her while 45-year-old Ravilal Kisku, who came to save his wife, was also critical. Injured. The family admitted the injured to Siuri Sadar Hospital in nearby West Bengal for treatment, where doctors, due to his critical condition, sent him elsewhere for better treatment.

Based on the information received during the preliminary investigation in connection with the incident, the police said that a man named Rajesh Kisku of Podabthan village had burnt Janguru (Ojha) to recover his ailing mother. Despite this, he died. After this, Rajesh suspects that his mother has been killed by Phoolmani with witch lore. Since then Rajesh was ambushing Phoolmani. Meanwhile, on Thursday night, he got a chance and attacked him with a knife and killed the woman. The body has been sent to Dumka for post-mortem. Taking quick action in this case, the police arrested the accused Rajesh.