Tribal Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Allegation in West Bengal; Five Arrested
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Tribal Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Allegation in West Bengal; Five Arrested

In West Bengal's Birbhum district, a 70-year-old tribal woman, Churki Hembrom, was allegedly killed following accusations of witchcraft. The attack involved a heavy object and a sharp weapon, resulting in her death at the scene. Five individuals, including the main accused Shibalal Kisku and his family members, have been arrested and presented in court. Police have recovered the murder weapon and are investigating the incident, while maintaining a strong presence in the village to prevent unrest.

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