Indian politicians place $2000 bounty on marauding vampires – io9

The villages around the Indian town of Dharmapuri are in the midst of a unusual problem. Unsubstantiated reports of blood-thirsty vampires draining cattle have frightened entire communities such that residents are staying off the streets after sunset.

To quell the spread of this unmitigated bullpucky, local politicians have placed a price on these nonexistent vampires’ heads.

Hoax?