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Almost 200 people, mostly women, have been murdered in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, accused of witchcraft and sorcery. We meet women who were branded as witches by their neighbours or relatives and have been forced into a life of exile.

Almost 200 people, mostly women, have been murdered in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, accused of witchcraft and sorcery. We meet the women branded as "witches"

We spoke to Nikhil Raj, a 22-year-old magician from Bengaluru who has been practicing magic for almost 18 years.