Girl forced to eat cow dung as a remedy for `black magic'

In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old girl from Latur district of Maharashtra was beaten up and forced to eat cow dung by a `Mantrik' as a remedy for her sickness.

The incident came to light when video of the proceedings went viral on a messaging app.

A case has been registered against six persons including the girl's father and the `Mantrik' (quack) at Chakur police station in Latur district.

Vikas Naik, deputy superintendent of police, Chakur, told

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