India, Oct. 22 -- Over 30 people were injured in the annual Hingot fight tradition in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Tuesday evening. The Diwali tradition involves throwing firecrackers made of Hingot fruit at the opponent is celebrated every year.

The tradition takes place at the Gautampura area of Madhya Pradesh's Indore, where 'warriors' from Gautampura and the neighbouring village of Runji threw firecrackers made from Hingot, a fruit, at each other while the crowd cheered for their teams, news agency PTI reported.

Block Medical Officer Dr Vandana Kesari told PTI that around 35 participants were injured, out of whom two sustained serious injuries and were sent to a hospital in Depalpur. The doctor also informed that one of them suffered ...