Nainital Fair Turns Violent After Dola Immersion

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A dispute erupted late at night in Nainital's Nanda Devi festival fair after Dola immersion, escalating into a physical altercation between two groups. Chairs and helmets were reportedly thrown, causing panic among attendees. A video of the incident, showing people fighting and objects being thrown, has gone viral on social media. The event has sparked questions about security arrangements during the major religious and cultural festival, which draws many devotees and tourists.