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Revelry claims one

CUTTACK: The fun of celebrating Holi on a high took its toll on Sunday when one of the seriously ill person, who was shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital here on Saturday after taking ‘todi’, a brew prepared from date tree succumbed. Debraj Moharana (27) of Ali Pingal village of Jagatsinghpur district died on Sunday afternoon while undergoing treatment, police sources said. The remaining seven persons of the same village were discharged from the hospital, sources said.

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