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A fire broke out on a stage during a play at a Durga Puja gathering in Rasulpur, Barharia, Siwan, Bihar, on the night of 20 October 2026. The SP says 10 people, including five children, were injured and five children were referred to Patna. Reports differ on the cause: petrol-filled pots, a performer's fire stunt, or a balloon with a flammable substance. Police and a forensic team are investigating.
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