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Tribal woman killed alleging witchcraft

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Press Trust of India Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

Dhani Murmu was dragged out of her room last night and beaten to death, the police said here.

Her brother-in-law Nanku Chare and three other relatives were arrested in connection with the murder, the sources said.

The accused believed that Nanku's ailing wife had died due to the 'witchcraft' of Dhani.

  

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First Published: Sep 28 2012 | 7:25 PM IST

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