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Six hacked to death on witchcraft suspicions in Odisha village

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ANI Bhubaneswar

Six members of a tribal family were reportedly killed by villagers inside their house at Munda Sahi village in Joda area of Odisha's Keonjhar district, allegedly on suspicions of witchcraft.

Two other family members who were injured in the attack are currently receiving treatment at a district hospital.

As per reports, a massive manhunt has been launched to arrest the villagers who have fled fearing police action.

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First Published: Jul 14 2015 | 7:50 AM IST

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