The Economic Times

Lost for nearly three decades, Jharkhand womans homecoming ends in heartbreak over religion

Sushila Murmu, a Christian woman, spent nearly thirty years in a Kolkata shelter. Volunteers recently found her son in Jharkhand. He refused to bring her home unless she converted to Hinduism. Murmu declined, stating she would not leave her faith. Her son cited family tradition. Local authorities are now aware of the situation. Murmu remains at the shelter.