NCW: Police withheld key documents in Hazaribagh girl's occult murder case

• NCW panel visited Hazaribagh site, met victim's family, locals, and neighbors.
• Police failed to provide key documents related to the alleged occult murder of a 12-year-old girl.
• Three accused arrested: the girl's mother Reshmi Devi, occult practitioner Shanti Devi, and Bhim Ram.
• The girl was allegedly strangled by her mother and Bhim Ram during an 'occult ritual' to cure her brother.
• Accused tried to mislead investigation by claiming abduction; Bhim Ram faces other murder allegations.

Key Questions Answered

What actions will NCW take if documents are not provided?

The NCW will decide further course of action after urgently receiving all relevant documents.

Could this case reveal a larger occult crime network?

The case of Ashok Kharat is suspected to be linked to multiple human sacrifices, suggesting a potential occult crime network.