Nepal: Woman Expelled from House on Charge of Practising Witchcraft

November the 10th: A 30-year-old woman of Nuwakot was abused and expelled from her house by no other than her own family over allegation of practicing witchcraft. Police said Ashadevi Nepali of Sundaradevi VDC-7, Tame, was burnt with hot iron and thrashed black and blue before being expelled from her house. Her in-laws, including her husband Sanubabu Nepali, had meted out the inhuman treatment accusing her of being a ‘witch’. Read more here.