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Stone-pelting fair ‘Pathron Ka Mela’ at Dhami in Himachal concluded in 18 minutes this year

Himachal Pradesh: Pathron Ka Mela, the centuries-old traditional stone-pelting festival near Shimla, concluded in eighteen minutes as a local youth sustained an injury during the ritual competition held…

Stone-pelting fair 'Pathron Ka Mela' at Dhami in Himachal concluded in 18 minutes this year
Stone-pelting fair 'Pathron Ka Mela' at Dhami in Himachal concluded in 18 minutes this year — image via Google News Himachal Pradesh — Credit: Storywire

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Himachal Pradesh: Pathron Ka Mela, the centuries-old traditional stone-pelting festival near Shimla, concluded in eighteen minutes as a local youth sustained an injury during the ritual competition held at Dhami village.

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