Haunting - India

India

• Bhangarh, Rajasthan: Bhangarh was purportedly brought to ruin as a consequence of the curse of Baba Balanath. Another legend attributes it to the curse of a sorcerer Singha Sevra

• The Lambi Dehar Mines, Mussoorie: Many unexplained accidents are associated with this place. Presence of a screaming witch is also often felt by visitors.

• The Savoy Hotel: In Mussoorie, The Savoy Hotel became the inspiration of Agatha Christie's novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. The hotel does not only offer luxury, but reports of hauntings, as well. Its former owner, Lady Orme, who allegedly died of poisoning, is said to be haunting the opulent hotel. The ghost was reportedly seen aimlessly wandering the halls of her former hotel.

• Delhi – Delhi Cantt: Even the capital of India, Delhi is haunted! The most eerie place in Delhi is Delhi Cantt area which is full of green and lush trees. Most of the times, people have seen a lady clad in white sari asking for lift. If you don’t stop your vehicle, she will start running swiftly with the same speed and believe it or not, people have reported her reaching ahead of them. This story has been doing the rounds for a while now. Some people claim that possibly the lady was a hitchhiker while alive; hence she waves at lonely passersby to stop.

• Dow Hill, Kurseong, West Bengal: A number of murders have taken place in the Dow Hill forest that has left an eerie feeling in the atmosphere. Many locals have also heard footsteps in the corridors of Victoria Boys School during the December–March vacations. Woodcutters claim to have seen a headless young boy walking and then disappearing into the trees. All these things make this place one of the most haunted places in India.

• Grand Paradi Towers, Mumbai: is the most famous haunted building in Mumbai. It is located in one of the city’s most affluent neighborhoods. The eighth floor of the Grand Paradi Towers in Kemps Corner is the site of several freakish suicides or a gruesome pattern of deaths and accidents. An elderly couple leaped out of their apartment window in 2004. Their children and grandchild followed suit within the next year. There have been at least twenty cases of fatal accidents and suicides since the building was construction in 1976. Many of these accidents have involved children, and once a maid jumped or fell out of one of the windows. The family who owned the building began to believe paranormal forces were at work. They decided to do a puja and a havan and ever since then the activity stopped—but the apartment remains unoccupied.