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Nagaland DGP and Assam ADG among Prez medal winners

from Guwahati News, Latest Guwahati News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Getting to the roots of decades-old problem of witch-hunting in Assam

Screams could be heard in Karbi Anglong’s Rohimapur village on the night of September 30 as Ramawati Halua (50) and Bijoy Gour (28) were burnt to death by a mob. Their only crime was that they had been held guilty by a kangaroo court for indulging in witchcraft. Evidence didn’t matter here as the court said the duo caused diseases and brought misfortune to the village by their witchcraft.

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