Bhurtiya fled from her house as the woman fell unconscious. On gaining consciousness, she informed her family about having been sexually assaulted by the exorcist, after which the matter was reported to the local police.“Acting on this matter, the accused occultist has been booked for rape and arrested immediately. He is in judicial custody of the local court,” sub divisional officer police (SDOP-Teonthar) Udit Mishra said on Monday.Earlier, on March 13, a six-month-old baby boy, Mayank Dhakad, who had been unwell for a few days in the Kolaras area of MP’s Shivpuri district, was taken by his mother to a tantric (occultist), Raghuveer Dhakad, for healing rituals.The tantric brutally hung the infant upside down over a fire and branded him with hot objects. The extreme heat damaged the baby’s corneas, after which he was admitted to a government hospital in Gwalior. Despite doctors’ efforts, he succumbed to his injuries five days later on March 18.The Tantric, Raghuveer Dhakad, meanwhile, was arrested by local police in Shivpuri district on March 17.
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