Public Beating of Woman Accused of Witchcraft Shocks Chaibasa, Village Girl Saves Life of Victim

35-year-old woman, B Tubid, was publicly assaulted after being accused of witchcraft in Chaibasa, sparking horror and prompting a police investigation.

CHAIBASA – In a shocking incident, a woman named B Tubid (35) was openly assaulted in broad daylight in Tantnagar OP under Khedia Tangar, after being accused of witchcraft.

The life of the woman was saved thanks to the bravery of a local girl who alerted the authorities.

The attacker, identified as Dole Tubid, a fellow resident of the village, started beating her publicly after leveling the witchcraft accusations against her.

While the villagers watched passively, a young girl present at the scene filmed the brutal beating.

Upon spotting her, the accused turned his rage towards the girl, causing her to flee and alert the village Munda.

The police were informed and arrived promptly, but the accused had already fled the scene.

Narayan Purti, the victim’s brother-in-law, has since filed a case against Dole Tubid for brutally beating and assaulting B Tubid with an intent to murder.

Station in-charge, Rahul Ram, confirmed that an investigation is ongoing and the accused is currently absconding.