Omani dies after encounter with fraudsters

Omani dies after three alleged fraudsters administer traditional methods to remove a "jinn" from his body

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Muscat: A mentally-challenged Omani died after three alleged fraudsters administered traditional methods to remove a "jinn" from his body, according to a release from the Royal Oman Police.

A jinn is a mythical being in Middle East folklore.

Stolen jewels

In other news, police have arrested an Asian for allegedly stealing jewellery worth 7000 Omani riyals from another Asian.

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