MP: 70-day-old boy branded with hot iron rod in superstitious belief it will cure him of illness, 3 booked

Nov 21, 2023

In a horrific incident, a 70-day-old boy was branded 51 times with a hot iron rod in the superstitious belief that it would cure...

3-month-old girl branded multiple times by hot iron rod as treatment in MP's Shahdol, dies

Feb 05, 2023

A 3-month-old girl, who was allegedly branded 24 times by a hot iron rod in the name of treatment in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol, died...

Delhi: Man attacked with chilli powder, iron rod; case filed

Sep 21, 2023

In an incident of alleged retribution a man was hit from behind by a bike rider when he was driving his car while returning...

Class 11 student arrested for attacking teacher with iron rod in Delhi

Sep 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 20 : A 21-year-old student of class 11 was arrested from the Ranhola police station area in the national capital...

Ranchi Police files case after Army Colonel claims to be assaulted at firecracker shop

Oct 27, 2022

An Army Colonel and his son were allegedly beaten with an iron rod at a firecracker shop in Ranchi on Diwali for asking for...

Woman IAS officer, sister attacked in Ghaziabad

May 31, 2020

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 : A woman IAS officer of Haryana cadre Rani Nagar and her sister were attacked by an unknown...