Vizianagaram: Man killed on suspicion of practising black magic

Vizianagaram: A tribal man was killed on Tuesday on the allegations of practising black magic and causing ill-health to people in a village in Parvathipuram agency.

This brutal incident occurred at Tenkasingi village of G.L.Puram mandal in Vizianagaram district. K.Ramesh Kumar, inspector of Elwynpeta police station informed that K.Prakash of Tenkasingi village has been struggling with some family related problems.

He was suspecting that P.Narasimhulu of the same village was the reason for his ill-health as he was practicing black magic.

Previously, they both quarrelled on the same reason. But on Tuesday, Prakash slit the throat of Narasimhulu and fled away from the place.

Narasimhulu died on the spot. After receiving the information, police rushed to the spot and, booked the case. Body has been sent for post-mortem to Area Hospital at Parvathipuram.