Family of Mizoram cult leader accepts his death after a day
The Hindu
Zion-a Chana, said to have headed the world’s largest family, would be interred in his village
More than a day after refusing to believe he died, the family of a polygamous Christian cult leader in Mizoram has decided to perform his last rites. Zion-a Chana or Zionghaka, who headed the Chana cult as well as the world’s largest family, died in a private hospital in State capital Aizawl on June 13 afternoon. He had gone into a coma on June 11 after falling ill on June 7 due to diabetes and hypertension.More Related News
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