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Janmashtami 2025: Two including 14-year-old body dead, 95 injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai

A 14-year-old boy associated with a Dahi Handi mandal tragically passed away on Saturday evening in Andheri (East) of Mumbai during Janmashtami 2025 celebrations, officials said

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The Dahi Handi festival was celebrated in Mumbai on Saturday. Representational Pic/Shadab Khan

The Dahi Handi festival was celebrated in Mumbai on Saturday. Representational Pic/Shadab Khan

Two including a 14-year-old boy was injured and 95 people were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai, officials said, adding that two of those injured were critical.

A 14-year-old boy associated with a Dahi Handi mandal tragically passed away on Saturday evening in Andheri (East) of Mumbai during Janmashtami 2025 celebrations, officials said.

The BMC said that according to information received from Rajawadi Hospital, Ghatkopar, the boy, Rohan Mohan Valvi, was part of the Gaondevi Govinda Pathak, Andheri, but had not participated in the Dahi Handi activity due to a history of jaundice. He was seated in a tempo during the celebrations when he suddenly became unconscious.

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