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Watch: UP's Shahjahanpur celebrates traditional 'joota maar' Holi

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Watch: UP's Shahjahanpur celebrates traditional 'joota maar' Holi

Watch: UP's Shahjahanpur celebrates traditional 'joota maar' Holi

When country is celebrating the festival of colours today, people of Shahjahanpur celebrated their traditional 'joota maar' Holi.

In this Holi, a person is designated as a 'Laat Sahab' - personifying a Britisher, and gets paraded around on a buffalo cart and shoes are being hurled at him.

Security forces are deployed for the security of the 'Laat Sahab'.


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