Spooked out: 9 most haunted places in India

Bhangarh Fort, Rajasthan This is considered to be India’s most haunted site and is said to be cursed, with eerie silence. It has supernatural tales surrounding it.

Shaniwarwada Fort, Pune The fort is said to be haunted by the spirit of a young prince who was brutally murdered. His cries for help are reportedly heard on full moon nights.

Dow Hill, Kurseong, West Bengal Locals report hearing footsteps in the corridors of Victoria Boys’ High School even when it’s closed. The surrounding forest is also rumoured to be haunted.

Agrasen ki Baoli, Delhi This ancient stepwell is said to be inhabited by spirits. Some believe the dark water of the baoli lures people into it.

GP Block, Meerut This abandoned building is rumoured to be haunted by the spirits of men drinking beer and a woman in red attire.

Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad Built on the site of a battlefield, crew members have reported paranormal activity such as unexplained accidents and mysterious marks on mirrors.

The Savoy Hotel, Mussoorie This colonial-era hotel is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a lady who was poisoned. Guests have reported strange sounds and sightings.

Sanjay Van, Delhi This dense forest is rumoured to be haunted by wandering spirits, with many visitors reporting strange noises and sightings at night.

Malcha Mahal, Delhi This dilapidated structure is shrouded in mystery with locals reporting ghostly sightings and an oppressive energy.

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