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Crime
Court Rules Finding Kalash Not a Crime in Lilavati Hospital Black Magic Case
✍️ NDTV
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 10:48 AM
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In a recent ruling, the court declared that discovering a Kalash does not constitute a criminal offence in the black magic allegations linked to Lilavati Hospital.
The court addressed the black magic allegations that surfaced at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, where a Kalash was reportedly found.
After reviewing evidence, the judge ruled that possession or discovery of a Kalash is not a criminal offence under current laws.
The decision clarifies that such findings do not automatically implicate individuals in black magic or related crimes, and the case will proceed on other grounds.
Legal experts note that the ruling may influence future cases involving ritual objects in medical settings.
After reviewing evidence, the judge ruled that possession or discovery of a Kalash is not a criminal offence under current laws.
The decision clarifies that such findings do not automatically implicate individuals in black magic or related crimes, and the case will proceed on other grounds.
Legal experts note that the ruling may influence future cases involving ritual objects in medical settings.