Five die during Holi in Bihar
March 21st, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANSPatna, March 21 (IANS) At least five people were killed and over two dozen injured in group clashes during Holi in Bihar, police said Monday.
Two people were killed in Darbhanga district. One person was shot dead in Aurangabad, Patna and Gaya each. Thirty people were arrested for the violence.
The deaths and injuries occurred in Patna, its neighbouring areas, Shekhpura, Muzaffarpur, Purnia, Nawada, Vaishali and Samastipur districts.
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