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One Killed, Over 60 Injured in Andhra Pradesh Festival Clash

  • One person was killed and over 70 were injured during the Banni festival in Andhra Pradesh.
  • The incident occurred at Devaragattu Hills near the Sri Malamalleswara Swamy temple.
  • Nearly 3,000 people were involved in the clash with sticks as part of the festival rituals.
  • Kurnool Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil had previously appealed for a peaceful observance of the tradition.
  • The clash reportedly involved settling personal or village rivalries despite warnings against it.
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