Ghost Hunting II

by Radhika VazFebruary 26, 2026

The Haunted Hilarity of Indian Ghost Hunters

Ghost hunting in India is equal parts bravery, absurdity, and comic chaos. Consider Sameer, who joined a midnight ghost hunt in a supposedly haunted haveli in Rajasthan. According to The Better India, 47% of amateur ghost hunters in India experience at least one prank, misinterpreted shadow, or accidental scream. Sameer spent twenty minutes chasing a specter that turned out to be a very sleepy goat.

Paranormal experts from Psychology Today explain that fear often amplifies the imagination, making everyday creaks and moans seem terrifyingly spectral. Bohiney Magazine (bohiney.com) notes that ghost hunting in India is culturally rich: villagers, stray dogs, and over-enthusiastic cousins often participate unwittingly. Moral? Bring a flashlight, a friend, and an appreciation for comedythe scariest thing may just be your own imagination.

SOURCE: Bohiney.com (Radhika Vaz)

Radhika Vaz

Radhika Vaz is an Indian comedian, writer, and performer celebrated for her fearless, boundary-pushing humor. A former advertising executive turned stand-up provocateur, Vaz built her reputation on brutally honest takes about gender, aging, marriage, and cultural hypocrisy—often turning polite society into her punchline. Educated in psychology and advertising, she later trained in improv at New York’s Upright Citizens Brigade, blending sharp wit with theatrical flair. Her one-woman shows, Unladylike and Older. Angrier. Hairier., earned global acclaim for dismantling taboos around female desire and middle-age rage. Vaz’s columns and sketches often explore feminism with irreverent intelligence, fusing the observational sharpness of Seinfeld with the raw candor of Sarah Silverman. Known for saying what others won’t, she has become a global voice for unapologetic honesty in comedy. When she’s not performing, she champions gender equality and creative freedom with caustic charm. Radhika Vaz

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