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Witch hunting claims life in Chirang, brutally killed by locals

First Published: 21st April, 2018 8:53 IST

A case of witch hunting has come to fore in Assam, this time near the Indo-Bhutan border of Chirang district. The deceased identified as Sarat Narazary was brutally killed by

A case of witch hunting has come to fore in Assam, this time near the Indo-Bhutan border of Chirang district.

The deceased identified as Sarat Narazary was brutally killed by the locals of the region in the name of witch hunting.

4 persons have been arrested by the police in connection to the case.

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