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Mystery Death in Wayanad: Black Magic Suspected
13 Sep
Summary
- A 20-year-old woman died mysteriously at a relative's house.
- Neighbors allege black magic was performed on the deceased.
- Police are investigating the unnatural death and awaiting postmortem report.
A detailed investigation has been launched by police in Wayanad, Kerala, following the discovery of a 20-year-old woman's body under mysterious circumstances. The deceased, identified as Aleena, was found on September 11, 2026, at a relative's home in the Kavungal tribal colony in Periya.
While initial statements from relatives did not indicate any suspicion, neighbors have brought forth allegations of black magic being practiced on the young woman. Aleena had reportedly been staying at the relative's house for only three days before her death and was seen behaving normally on September 10, 2026.
Officials confirmed that the body was released to relatives postmortem, though the cause of death is yet to be determined as the report is awaited. The case is currently registered as an unnatural death. Given the neighbors' claims, police are conducting a thorough inquiry and have submitted samples for chemical analysis.