Summary
- A mother in Purnia, Bihar, strangled her five-year-old son to death in an attempt to perform black magic.
- She also tried to bury the child’s body in the bushes but was interrupted by villagers.
- The accused mother, Nisha Devi, has been arrested by the police.
- The incident took place in Triloki Tola, Sonma Panchayat, Ballia OP area.
- The woman had been living separately from her husband for three years.
- An FIR has been filed by the child’s grandmother, Ruby Devi.
- Villagers reported that the accused woman had an interest in black magic and often had exorcists visit her house.
- The villagers also mentioned that the child was murdered on Saturday night.
- After discovering the dead child, the villagers took the woman into custody and informed the police.
- The police have taken the body for post-mortem and are investigating the matter.