Assam: Sivasagar Woman Claims Human Sacrifice Bid, Accused Absconding
Guwahati: In a horrific incident, a woman in Sivasagar district of Assam said that her neighbour tried to execute a human sacrifice ritual on her, reports emerged on Wednesday.
The incident was reported in Bihubor area of Nazira under Sivasagar district.
As per reports, the man identified as Mochowa Munda is accused of trying to sacrifice a human being in search of hidden treasures.
The victim speaking to the media said, “The accused lives near my house and had been following me for the past two weeks. One day, all of a sudden he approached me and asked for my help in searching hidden treasures buried in the soil. He said, in order to find the treasure he will perform a ritual for human sacrifice.”
“He assured me that he would pay Rs. 2 lakhs to my mother before he performs the human sacrifice ritual on me. He also threatened me that if I refuse then he would abduct me forcefully and perform the ritual,” she added.
The woman approached the police and informed them about the threats after she received them.
Meanwhile, after the police reached the accused’s residence, they found that he had been absconding since the victim approached the police.