There were reports of a crude bomb going off as the procession was about to conclude. However, the police did not confirm.

A Ram Navami procession at Rishra in Hooghly district on Wednesday. Rishra had witnessed violence in Ram Navami last year. (Express Photo)

By Sweety Kumari

At least 20 people were injured and one woman sustained serious injuries allegedly from stone-pelting during a Ram Navami procession in the Rejinagar area of Murshidabad in West Bengal on Wednesday evening.

There were reports of a crude bomb going off as the procession was about to conclude. However, the police did not confirm.

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