Every year, in the scenic hills of Uttarakhand, India, brave souls gather for Bagwal – a unique stone-pelting extravaganza that could easily be dubbed ‘The Great Indian Rock Fight.’ It’s the one time when getting stoned isn’t about relaxation, as participants hurl boulders at each other, leaving them with more bruises than a bag of forgotten apples. But hey, it’s all in the name of tradition and honoring a deal with a goddess!

 

Traditional Stone-Pelting Battle Leaves 77 People Injured in Just 7 Minutes