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Odisha Woman, Branded 'Witch' And Driven Out Of Home, Reunited With Daughter After 12 Years
She found her daughter at a Child Care Institute (CCI) in Baripada after an employee discovered the girl's parentage from among 500 entries almost by chance.
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Jharkhand Woman Branded 'Witch', Killed By Family: Cops
A 48-year-old woman was beaten to death allegedly by her family in Jharkhand's Palamu district, suspecting that she was practicing witchcraft, police said on Saturday.
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Jharkhand Woman Called A Witch, Beaten To Death By Villagers: Police
A woman was beaten to death in Jharkhand's Giridih district on Monday after she was branded a witch, police said.
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Branded As Witch, 81-Year-Old Woman Garlanded With Shoes, Face Blackened
Twenty one people were arrested for allegedly parading an 81-year-old woman in her village after blackening her face and garlanding her with shoes on the suspicion that she practised sorcery, police said on Sunday.
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Branded "Witch", Nepal Woman Beaten Up, Forced To Eat Human Excreta: Cops
A 35-year-old woman in Nepal was allegedly beaten up and forced to eat human faeces by a group of villagers over accusations of witchcraft, the police said on Sunday.
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70-Year-Old Bihar Woman Branded A Witch, Villagers Chop Off Her Tongue
A 70-year-old woman's tongue was chopped off after she was branded a witch in a Bihar village in Rohtas district, police said on Monday.
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Gujarat Woman Branded As 'Witch', Set On Fire By Relatives
A 42-year-old woman in Arvalli district in Gujarat sustained serious injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her relatives, who accused her of practising witchcraft, police said today.
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Rajasthan Woman Branded A Witch, Forced To Eat Faeces, Beaten To Death; 5 Arrested
Five people, including two teenage girls, of a family have been arrested for allegedly killing a 40-year-old woman in Rajasthan's Ajmer district. The woman, a widow, was allegedly made to eat faeces, tortured and beaten to death by her relatives, who accused her of being a witch, the police said.
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40-Year-Old Branded Witch, Allegedly Made To Eat Faeces, Beaten To Death
A 40-year-old widow in Rajasthan's Ajmer district was allegedly made to eat faeces, tortured and beaten to death by her relatives, who accused her of being a witch, the police said today.
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Woman Branded Witch, Killed In UP Amid 'Braid Cutting' Scare
A 62-year-old woman was beaten to death in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Agra early on Wednesday morning by villagers who accused her of being a witch, the police said. The villagers, they said, alleged that the woman was about to cut the hair of a young girl sleeping outside her home.
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Dalit Woman Branded Witch, Allegedly Forced To Drink Urine In Bihar
A Dalit woman was allegedly beaten up and forced to drink her urine by four men after branding her as a "witch" at Pipra village in Bihar's Darbhanga district, police said today.
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85-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Stripped and Beaten With Chains in Rajasthan
An 85-year-old woman has complained of being tortured with searing tongs and stripped after being branded as a witch in Rajasthan's Bihara village, over 260 km from Jaipur,, police said.
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Assam Woman Allegedly Branded 'Witch', 'Punished' by Villagers
A middle-aged woman was allegedly branded a witch and attacked in her village on the outskirts of Guwahati in Assam last week. Though the woman was not killed after some other villagers intervened, the incident has once again brought into focus the issue of witch hunting in Assam, and across the country.
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In Bihar, woman branded a witch, nose chopped off
The nose of a Dalit woman, who was a member of panchayat, was chopped off in a Bihar village on Wednesday after she was branded a witch, police said.
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Woman branded witch, beaten up in Rajasthan
A 65-year-old tribal woman in Rajasthan's Udaipur district was allegedly branded a witch by her neighbours and beaten up.
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Odisha Woman, Branded 'Witch' And Driven Out Of Home, Reunited With Daughter After 12 Years
She found her daughter at a Child Care Institute (CCI) in Baripada after an employee discovered the girl's parentage from among 500 entries almost by chance.
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Jharkhand Woman Branded 'Witch', Killed By Family: Cops
A 48-year-old woman was beaten to death allegedly by her family in Jharkhand's Palamu district, suspecting that she was practicing witchcraft, police said on Saturday.
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Jharkhand Woman Called A Witch, Beaten To Death By Villagers: Police
A woman was beaten to death in Jharkhand's Giridih district on Monday after she was branded a witch, police said.
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Branded As Witch, 81-Year-Old Woman Garlanded With Shoes, Face Blackened
Twenty one people were arrested for allegedly parading an 81-year-old woman in her village after blackening her face and garlanding her with shoes on the suspicion that she practised sorcery, police said on Sunday.
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Branded "Witch", Nepal Woman Beaten Up, Forced To Eat Human Excreta: Cops
A 35-year-old woman in Nepal was allegedly beaten up and forced to eat human faeces by a group of villagers over accusations of witchcraft, the police said on Sunday.
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70-Year-Old Bihar Woman Branded A Witch, Villagers Chop Off Her Tongue
A 70-year-old woman's tongue was chopped off after she was branded a witch in a Bihar village in Rohtas district, police said on Monday.
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Gujarat Woman Branded As 'Witch', Set On Fire By Relatives
A 42-year-old woman in Arvalli district in Gujarat sustained serious injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her relatives, who accused her of practising witchcraft, police said today.
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Rajasthan Woman Branded A Witch, Forced To Eat Faeces, Beaten To Death; 5 Arrested
Five people, including two teenage girls, of a family have been arrested for allegedly killing a 40-year-old woman in Rajasthan's Ajmer district. The woman, a widow, was allegedly made to eat faeces, tortured and beaten to death by her relatives, who accused her of being a witch, the police said.
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40-Year-Old Branded Witch, Allegedly Made To Eat Faeces, Beaten To Death
A 40-year-old widow in Rajasthan's Ajmer district was allegedly made to eat faeces, tortured and beaten to death by her relatives, who accused her of being a witch, the police said today.
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Woman Branded Witch, Killed In UP Amid 'Braid Cutting' Scare
A 62-year-old woman was beaten to death in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Agra early on Wednesday morning by villagers who accused her of being a witch, the police said. The villagers, they said, alleged that the woman was about to cut the hair of a young girl sleeping outside her home.
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Dalit Woman Branded Witch, Allegedly Forced To Drink Urine In Bihar
A Dalit woman was allegedly beaten up and forced to drink her urine by four men after branding her as a "witch" at Pipra village in Bihar's Darbhanga district, police said today.
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85-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Stripped and Beaten With Chains in Rajasthan
An 85-year-old woman has complained of being tortured with searing tongs and stripped after being branded as a witch in Rajasthan's Bihara village, over 260 km from Jaipur,, police said.
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Assam Woman Allegedly Branded 'Witch', 'Punished' by Villagers
A middle-aged woman was allegedly branded a witch and attacked in her village on the outskirts of Guwahati in Assam last week. Though the woman was not killed after some other villagers intervened, the incident has once again brought into focus the issue of witch hunting in Assam, and across the country.
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In Bihar, woman branded a witch, nose chopped off
The nose of a Dalit woman, who was a member of panchayat, was chopped off in a Bihar village on Wednesday after she was branded a witch, police said.
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Woman branded witch, beaten up in Rajasthan
A 65-year-old tribal woman in Rajasthan's Udaipur district was allegedly branded a witch by her neighbours and beaten up.
