May 13, 2016
Complicity of Authorities, Intimidation, Threats and Harassment, Physical assault
Sixteen Dalit Christians were beaten up and forced to flee their homes in Hunter village, Palamu, Jharkhand. The Christians were summoned before the village council and questioned about their faith in Jesus Christ. The hands and legs of the men were tied up and they were brutally beaten. Women and children who attempted to save the men were also beaten up. No FIR was registered.
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