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New Delhi: While sitting with friends, or during the bonfire, the most common topic we talk about is ghosts and spirits. Creating the ground, sharing the spine chilling stories and talking about the haunted places is what makes those gossip nights interesting.With India being a land of royal past, it also has its own set of mysteries. There are many monuments across the country which once used to be the abode of the royal families but now have turned into ruins. Also there are many buildings which have been a witness to some breath-taking incidents.While the buildings don't speak up what they saw, at times there is something that makes you feel the chill down your nerves and the fear of some supernatural presence if you visit such places.Though there hasn't been any proof of whether ghosts or spirits actually exists, but many believe that there are some places which serve as the abode to these supernatural powers.Here we present you a list of 5 most haunted places across India: Bhangarh FortSituated in Rajasthan, Bhangarh Fort was built by Sawai Madho Singh in the 17th Century.Bhangarh Fort is considered to be one of the most haunted places across the world.According to the legends, a tantrik casted black magic on the fort and villagers of Bhangarh, after Ratnavati, the princess of Bhangarh rejected the tantrik, who was allegedly in love with Ratnavati.Since then the place is said to be doomed by the curse. Entry to Bhangarh is legally prohibited between sunset and sunrise.Infact a signboard has also been posted by posted by ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) stating the same and also that legal action will be taken against the offenders. Ramoji Film CitySituated in the city of Hyderabad, the Ramoji Film City was set up by Ramoji Group in 1996.It is believed that Ramoji Film City was built on war grounds of the Nizam sultans; hence the place is haunted by the ghosts of the dead soldiers.According to the witnesses, various paranormal incidents were also reported during several shooting in the film city.Women get troubled by the ghosts of dead soldiers more than the guys in the haunted Ramoji Film City. Torn clothes, shadows in the changing rooms, knocks from the bathroom doors locked from outside are daily occurrences. D'Souza ChawlLocated in the Mahim area of Mumbai, D'Souza Chawl, is considered to be one of the haunted places of India.The chawl has a well in its surroundings and was considered to be dangerous as it did not have any walls around it.It is said that a lady fell into the well while filling water. The lady struggled for quite a time and then died a painful death. Since then her ghost is seen roaming around in the chawl.According to the residents, many a times a lady is seen every night near the well during the night, which people believe is the ghost of the same unfortunate lady.Though the so called ghost of the lady hasn't harm anyone, still it is advised to all no to go near the well especially at night. Agrasen Ki BaoliLocated in the capital of India, Agrasen Ki Baoli, is designated as a protected monument by the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) under the Ancient Monuments and Archeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958.The Baoli was originally built by Maharaja Agrasen, in the Mahabharat era, and later rebuilt by the Agrawal community in the 14th century, most probably during the Tughlaq period.Though the baoli is completely dry now, but the gurgling sound of pigeons, and squeaky chatter of bats echoing off the stone walls makes this place creepy.According to the legends, the Baoli was earlier fill with filthy Black water which attracted mostly disheartened, discouraged and depressed admirers with magnetic effects, hypnotized people to their death by alluring them to jump in the waters. It is believed that the "Baoli of the unseen", used to call for people to offer their lives and raise its water levels. Dow Hill, Kurseong Kurseong, a small hill station located at a distance of merely 30 kms from Darjeeling in the state of West Bengal has Dow Hill, one of the most haunted places in India.The Victoria Boys High School is believed to be the place where the spirits reside. Local residents say, sound of footsteps emanating from the school can be heard even when the school is closed for the three long months from December to March.Locals claim that there is one stretch often called the Death Road where some woodcutters have reported seeing a headless boy following them.He apparently walks down towards the road and then disappears into the woods. The locals say that anyone having seen him is not spared by his apparition even in his dreams. Several people have reportedly committed suicide because they were depressed of being followed everywhere by the apparition.

Top 5 most haunted places of India

New Delhi: While sitting with friends, or during the bonfire, the most common topic we talk about is ghosts and spirits. Creating the ground, sharing the spine chilling stories and talking about the haunted places

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