<p>   A Govinda fell to his death from atop a human pyramid in Dighi village, Raigad.u00a0</p>  <p class="caption">   <img alt="" src="http://www.mid-day.com/imagedata/2012/aug/Dahi-handi.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 478px; " /><br />   <strong>Representational pic</strong></p>  <div>   Durvaas Patil (19) fell from a six-level human pyramid and was killed on the spot at Kudgaon area of Dighi village in Raigad district, police said.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   At least 40 other Govindas, including 22 in Mumbai, were injured in different parts of the state, officials said.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   In Mumbai, 300 govinda associations and 60 all-girls teams built tall human pyramids to attempt to grab the pot of butter hanging above.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Govinda players make a human pyramid so that one of them can break an earthen pot (a handi) hung high above them.</div>  

A 19-year-old Govinda fell to his death from a six-level human pyramid in Raigad, while several others were injured in different parts of Maharashtra while participating in Janmashtami celebrations.

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