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India: Ritual Killing to Witch Hunting - Tales of Superstitions in Madhya Pradesh | Anil Tiwari (mojostory - 25 Jul 2022) EXCERPT

31 July 2022

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by Anil Tiwari, 25 Jul 2022

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National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data 2019 shows that Madhya Pradesh (16) is the second-highest state for murders attributed to Witchcraft after Chattishgarh (22).

Ramlal Prajapati, 32, was a resident of the Beodhoa village of Rewa district. He had three daughters and sought a pledge from the goddess for a son. Last month his wife gave birth to a son

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