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    Haunted Places in Ranchi

    3 cataloged locations in Ranchi, India. Uncover historical records and field investigation details.

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    Haunted Highway
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    Dhurva Bypass Road

    RanchiIndiaModern Era (Mid-20th century to present)

    Dhurva Bypass Road in Ranchi is a notorious stretch of highway skirting the dense forests and waters of Dhurva Dam. Renowned across Jharkhand for a tragic history of fatal vehicular crashes and drownings, the dark bypass has given birth to terrifying urban legends about spectral hitchhikers, sudden phantom obstructions, and phantom vehicle apparitions after sunset.

    Bungalow
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    Royal Bungalow

    RanchiIndiaColonial Period (Late 19th - Early 20th century)

    The Royal Bungalow in Kanke, Ranchi, is a brooding colonial-era residence infamous throughout Jharkhand for its eerie atmosphere and unsettling paranormal lore. Built during the British Raj era near the historic Kanke psychiatric facilities and scenic plateau country, the grand structure has gradually fallen into disuse, giving rise to persistent local stories of spectral figures, phantom footsteps, and night-time disembodied voices.

    Valley
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    Taimara Valley

    RanchiIndiaModern / Ancient

    Taimara Valley, situated along the Ranchi-Jamshedpur National Highway (NH-33) in Jharkhand, is a notorious mountain pass famed across India for high accident rates, bizarre time-shift anomalies, and paranormal sightings. Located where the Tropic of Cancer intersects magnetic rock formations, the valley is subject to eerie rumors of digital clocks jumping ahead by two years, phone glitches, and a phantom woman in white who causes fatal vehicle crashes.