faith healer

Accused had burnt differently-abled girl under guise of ‘treatment’

The 12-year-old succumbed to his wounds during supposed exorcism

Police say faith healer, his son and four security guards thrash victim who succumbs to his injuries

Just before his arrest, transactions amounting to $9 million were detected in Faria's accounts

Victim’s uncle demands police arrest culprit and punish him 

Application filed with SC’s rights cell converted into suo motu case

Complainant says the accused came to his house in his absence when only his daughter and wife were present

The father said that his wife went to make tea, but when she came back neither her daughter nor the 'pir' were there

The woman needed to file an inheritance case after her husband's death in 2014 and went to the Pir for assistance

The victim’s mother-in-law claimed she was under influence of evil spirits.

The woman's mother-in-law took her to the healer to drive out 'evil spirits'

She told the parents the child had died and later sold the infant to a doctor and his wife

Thousands still believe ‘spiritualists’ can save them from evil spirits, diseases.

They burnt her hands and feet with fire that resulted in her death