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Two scientists held for attempting human sacrifice
Gwalior, Oct 12: Two senior scientists of Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE) here were booked for allegedly attempting human sacrifice of their junior, Police said.
Shridha Sharma, wife of Sushil Kumar Mishra, a junior scientist at the DRDE, in her complaint accused two senior scientists of being involved in witchcraft and attempting to make a human sacrifice of her husband.
According to police, the accused, identified as Dr M Kameshwar Rao and Dr A S S V Bhaskar, have been charged under sections 506 (criminal intimidation), 342 (wrongful confinement), 323 (causing hurt) and 34 (act done by persons in furtherance of common intention) of IPC.
OneIndia News
Story first published: Thursday, March 18, 2010, 15:06 [IST]