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Family in Jharkhand Consumes Ash on Occultist’s Advice, Resulting in Five Deaths

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Medininagar, June 29 (IANS) Shocking details have emerged after five members of a family died in ten days in Palamu, Jharkhand, following consumption of ash on the advice of an occultist.According to the Health Department, instead of seeking proper medical treatment during illness, the family relied on faith healing. They were reportedly consuming ash on the advice of a local occult practitioner (ojha).Doctors suspect this may have led to a steady deterioration in their condition. However, the e…