School boy found dead in well in Bellary

A six-year-old boy was found dead in a well near his school with police suspecting that he had fallen prey to witchcraft practitioner.

The boy, who went to school yesterday, was taken away by an unidentified person at Kudathini village, about 15 kms away from here, police said.

Later his body was found in a well near the school. It was suspected that he has been sacrificed by performers of blackmagic, police said.