[3][4][5][6][7] Rantas is said to abduct men, keeping them prisoner and later marrying them due to sorrow over the loss of her lover.
According to legend, she lures unsuspecting travelers with her enchanting beauty, only to reveal her terrifying form once they are captivated.
Rantas is believed to venture out only during heavily snowy nights, seeking young men she becomes infatuated with, whom she then kidnaps and takes to her lair.
[8][9][3][10] A famous story of Love-Lone and Rantas is quite popular in Kashmir urban legend which usually revolves around a man named Lav Lone who was kidnapped by the creature Rantas disguised as a beautiful woman in the Nallah Ferozpora which some people doubt in the plot-location.
In January 2021, a clip was broadcast by a local news channel which had the audio of a female screaming and which were rumoured to be of a Rantas.