Indian superstitions

DM Rahul Kumar of Gopalganj in Bihar ate lunch with the students of a government school to dispel a "bad omen" superstition against a widowed cook.

We have all heard of the various superstitious beliefs in India. From considering a black cat crossing our way unlucky, to hanging chilli and lemon to avoid the evil's eye - we blindly follow many such things. Here are some great pictures which tell you what such superstitions should actually mean.