Meghalaya Man, 80, "Buried Alive Over Witchcraft", 8 Arrested: Police

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An 80-year-old man was allegedly buried alive by his relatives in Meghalaya over the suspicion that he practiced witchcraft, police said. Eight people, three of whom are his nephews, have been arrested so far, they added. The body of the man with hands and legs tied and face covered was exhumed from a five-feet-deep pit on Monday and sent for post-mortem.

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