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Dahi Handi 2024: 206 Govindas Injured During Janmashtami Celebrations in Mumbai

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: August 28, 2024 07:18 IST

A total of 206 Govindas were injured across Mumbai during the Dahi Handi celebration on Tuesday, on the occasion ...

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A total of 206 Govindas were injured across Mumbai during the Dahi Handi celebration on Tuesday, on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data and other private hospitals.

The Govindas are reportedly getting treatment for their injuries at the respective OPDs of various private hospitals. 

Crowds gathered at various locations in Mumbai and Thane to watch the Dahi Handi celebrations. Huge crowds were also seen at traditional spots like Worli and Dadar in Mumbai, as well as Khopat and Tempi Naka in Thane district. High prizes were announced for the winning Govinda teams that successfully broke handis (earthen pots filled with curd).

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