Child beaten to death at a witchcraft ritual centre
Child beaten to death at a witchcraft ritual centre
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COLOMBO(News 1st): Mohamed Rinath Fathima Rizka, a resident of Kanduboda was taken to a witchcraft ritual centre after she was said to have been possessed by a demonic spirit.
According to area residents said the shaman at the witchcraft ritual centre had assaulted the child asking the demon to leave the child.
Area residents alerted authorities afterwards.
However, when police arrived at the scene the child had already passed away.
The Mahara acting magistrate Wasantha Ramanayake conducted the magisterial inquiry at the scene of the crime.