Indian stone throwing festival begins following Diwali celebrations
Published date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:45:51 +0700The bizarre stone-throwing festival began in India following Diwali celebrations.
Footage shows crowds of men hurling stones at each other during the centuries-old ritual in Dhami village, around 25 miles from Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh.
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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
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09/11/2026 |
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