Karnataka: 8 injured after being attacked by bulls during Kari festival

DN Bureau

This year a total of eight bulls were tied to a rope with a bull rider on each. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vijaypura: As many as eight people were injured during the annual Kakhandaki Kari bull festival in the Babaleshwar village of Vijaypura, officials said on Monday.

This year a total of eight bulls were tied to a rope with a bull rider on each, said the officials.

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"Eight bulls were tied to a rope and made to run. Villagers usually provoke the bulls by tying them with a rope. The bulls however lost control and ran over those who came to see the festival. Many people were injured by the bulls," they stated.

"Thousands of people came to witness the bullfight. Two people sustained serious injuries, while others had minor injuries," they said. (with ANI inputs)
 

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