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Infant Branded With Hot Iron Rod To Cure Respiratory Illness, Dies in Madhya Pradesh
A one-and-half-month-old boy died after he was allegedly branded with a hot iron rod as part of a ritual to cure him of a respiratory ailment in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, an official said on Saturday.
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Baby Boy Branded With Hot Iron 40 Times As Cure For Illness In Madhya Pradesh
A one-and-a-half-month-old boy suffering from pneumonia was branded with a hot iron rod more than 40 times by a "dai" as a "treatment" for the illness at a village in Madhya Pradesh's tribal-dominated Shahdol district, official said.
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Agni-pariksha to prove tribal girl is not a thief
Mythology will have you know that even Sita, the wife of Lord Ram, had to walk on burning embers to prove her innocence. And Vandana is no Sita. So there was no veneration when this tribal girl was ordered by a Panchayat to walk with a red-hot iron rod tied to her hand through her village in Madhya Pradesh. People jeered as she went through th...
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Infant Branded With Hot Iron Rod To Cure Respiratory Illness, Dies in Madhya Pradesh
A one-and-half-month-old boy died after he was allegedly branded with a hot iron rod as part of a ritual to cure him of a respiratory ailment in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, an official said on Saturday.
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Baby Boy Branded With Hot Iron 40 Times As Cure For Illness In Madhya Pradesh
A one-and-a-half-month-old boy suffering from pneumonia was branded with a hot iron rod more than 40 times by a "dai" as a "treatment" for the illness at a village in Madhya Pradesh's tribal-dominated Shahdol district, official said.
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Agni-pariksha to prove tribal girl is not a thief
Mythology will have you know that even Sita, the wife of Lord Ram, had to walk on burning embers to prove her innocence. And Vandana is no Sita. So there was no veneration when this tribal girl was ordered by a Panchayat to walk with a red-hot iron rod tied to her hand through her village in Madhya Pradesh. People jeered as she went through th...
