A tantrik forced his wife and niece to drink piping hot oil and eat fireballs in Mau, according to UP's Director-General of Police.

It is learnt that after making them drink the oil, the tantrik stripped them and beat them with sticks with the help of two other females. As a result of beating and drinking of oil and swallowing of fireballs they died.
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The two women whipped the tantrik's wife and niece badly "so as to take out the evil spirits that had entered them."
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