2 brothers dead, 4 kin critical after weeklong ‘tantric ritual’ at home in C’garh village

Two members of a family in Sakti, Chhattisgarh, were found dead and four others in critical condition following a weeklong ‘tantric ritual.’ Neighbours alerted police after hearing faint chants. An autopsy revealed traces of poison, suggesting possible murder amid prolonged fasting and ritualistic practices.