Muslim occultist

While the criminal and his accomplice are both Muslims, a significant section of the mainstream media used the Hindu identifiers ‘Tantrik’ or ‘self-styled Tantrik’ for Kamruddin.

Investigators in Delhi found links to an earlier Firozabad case where Kamruddin allegedly lured victims with occult promises, administered poison during rituals and was later charge sheeted, with courts refusing bail on merits.

Laxmi, Shiv Naresh and Randhir were discovered dead on Outer Delhi's Peeragarhi flyover on 8th February.

When the girl left the house, everyone was sleeping. When the family members woke up, they realised that the girl was missing. They waited for some time, thinking she would return. When they inquired about her in the locality, a witness informed the father that he saw the girl leaving with Muslim occult practitioner Rashid.

Black magic practitioner Ali Hassan killed his two daughters in Uttarakhand. Police arrested six people in the case.