Archive · 21 May 2025
Witch Doctor Arrested for Cheating and Molesting in Ahmedabad
A witch doctor in Ahmedabad, India, named Chandrakant Panchal, has been accused of tricking multiple families.
He promised to cure people of their illnesses, like sciatica and depression, and even offered to boost a business's profits.
Instead, he took their money and possessions, like jewelry, and performed suspicious rituals.
He also molested a 17-year-old girl from one of the families.
The police caught him after he was already in custody for another cheating case.
He confessed to similar crimes in Ahmedabad, leading to charges of both cheating and molestation.
A 27-year-old witch doctor was arrested in Ahmedabad.
He is accused of cheating three families.
The accused promised to heal ailments and increase business revenue.
He is also accused of molesting a 17-year-old girl.
The total amount of cheating is approximately Rs 15 lakh.
- Who
- Chandrakant Panchal, a witch doctor, is the accused.
- What
- Panchal is charged with cheating and molestation.
- When
- The arrest occurred recently
- Where
- Ahmedabad, India
- Why
- Panchal was caught after being investigated for cheating and molestation
- Accused
- Chandrakant Panchal, 27
- Charges
- Cheating and molestation
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Victims
- Three families, including a 17-year-old girl
- Scam Details
- False promises of healing and increased business revenue
- Amount of Cheating
- Around Rs 15 lakh