ISLAMABAD, Feb. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- At least 17 people including eight children lost their lives and more than 500 injured while celebrating Basant or kites flying festival Sunday in Lahore, capital of eastern Punjab province, taking the death toll to 20 as three people were killed on Basant night, The Nation reported Monday.
Rescue officials said they picked up at least 24 patients whosethroats were cut by twine at different roads and shifted them to hospitals.
Rescue officials said they picked up at least 24 patients whosethroats were cut by twine at different roads and shifted them to hospitals.
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