AGARTALA, June 9 (TIWN): When world is developing fast with the 21st century era, few incidents draw this existing society back to the primitive culture. In such an incident, state Tripura which claimed for highest literacy rate has reported with crime-spree at the cost of superstitions, whereas police officer appointed in the village PS has also given full support to the villagers by denying to arrest the culprits. The widow was beaten at Champaknagar’s Chinkram Conra Para on 29th May, 2020, Friday by villagers, accusing her as a witch. She was attempted to be murdered on spot but later when police rescued her she luckily survived but still critical to her health at the GB hospital. From local hospital, she was referred to GB hospital, where she is undergoing treatment. But even after 12 days crossed since the incident, Police could not arrest a single person. But a section of educated people there who filed FIR against specific persons, have met SP West Manik Das today demanding immediate arrest.

“When we asked the Police, he said in all cases, people can not be arrested. But a widow woman was beaten like this and she will not get any justice----- then for why the constitution and law are existing in the country ?”, said Bibhuti Debbarma, a local.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8xqwdfZGpE&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3ln0h5-H4tLlW_hW8tOJDfZr8UJawWE8GbOaTRxP0g-e05N8CuaQUDux4 Widow Woman beaten severely by villagers (in Champaknagar) accusing her as Witch. TIWN YouTube Video June 9, 2020