Ranju Prasad, the wife of a retired botany professor at Patna Business College, was on her way to a doctor’s clinic for a medical check-up when the incident happened.
Updated – Tue, 27 Dec 22 at 05:37pm
Ranju Prasad, the wife of a retired botany professor at Patna Business College, was on her way to a doctor’s clinic for a medical check-up when the incident happened.
Patna: Two unidentified men allegedly hypnotized a woman and stole her jewelry in the Kankarbagh area of the region, police said on Tuesday.
Ranju Prasad, the wife of a retired botany professor at Patna Business College, was on her way to a doctor’s clinic for a medical check-up when the incident happened.
When she arrived at the trishaw stall in Shivaji Park, a man approached and handed her a plant of camphor, which appeared to be part of prasad.
When the woman refused, the man terrified her, saying that the gold ring and necklace she was wearing was bad luck and could prove fatal to her son.
“Then he put a few drops of water on the palm of Ranju’s right hand and moved her hand clockwise over her head. As soon as she moved, she fell into a trance and began to do his bidding. By then, the villain had joined his The victim obeyed their orders and handed over her gold jewelry to the two, who fled with it,” said an official from Kankarbagh police station.
“The investigation is ongoing,” he added.
