Woman beaten, paraded naked

By IANS,

Bhubaneswar : A woman suspected to be practicing witchcraft in an Orissa village was beaten and paraded naked, police said Wednesday.


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Two people were arrested after Baidei Patra from Jangala village in Sundergarh district complained to police Tuesdayr.

“We got a complaint from Baidei Patra Tuesday that she was paraded in her village naked and beaten. We have arrested two of the three accused in this connection,” a police official said.

“They paraded me naked in the village suspecting that I practice witchcraft. They also bound me to a tree and beat me up,” Patra told police.

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