A man's severed head in an Indian temple raises fears of "human sacrifices"... and the police are looking for the rest of the body
The severed head of a man was found at the feet of a large statue at the Mahankali temple in the Telangana region of India, sparking panic in the region and fears that the accident was a "human sacrifice".
The police are trying to determine the identity of the deceased.
The Indian press reported on the incident, and said that the rest of the body had not yet been found, but the victim's age appears to be between 30 and 35 years.
Residents of the area suspect it was a case of human sacrifices, however, the police are investigating all possible assumptions.
Police deployed special teams and dog teams to find clues in the case.
However, the lack of CCTV cameras around the temple hampers the police investigation.
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