Incidents of 'witch hunting' increased in Assam in 2011 with Kokrajhar district in lower Assam recording the highest number of witch hunting-related deaths in the year, a lawmaker said on Thursday.

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A 35-year-old woman was made to lie on embers and searing hot tongs were placed on her body after she was branded a ‘witch’ by her family members, including her husband, in Rajasthan's Pali district,

New Delhi, July 27: Suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi called an investigation into him a "witch hunt" ahead of a second hearing of an inquiry set up by the country's cricket board