Couple beheaded themselves with homemade guillotine in ritual sacrifice, police in India say

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ZargarNew Delhi — An Indian couple has allegedly died by suicide by using a guillotine-like mechanism to decapitate themselves in a sacrificial ritual, police said Sunday. Hemubhai Makwana, 38, and his wife Hansaben, 35, both died by decapitation after using a homemade bladed mechanism in a hut on their farm in the western state of Gujarat, police said. But almost all known cases of human sacrifice involve people killing others to please gods, rather than themselves

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