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Football match turns chaotic in Odisha, scuffle breaks out between players

The incident occurred shortly after the conclusion of the much-anticipated final match between Berhampur and Bhanjanagar teams.

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Bibhu Prasad Ray
Football Match turns violent

Football Match turns violent Photograph: (OTV)

Tension was witnessed at Mahatma Gandhi Stadium in Berhampur during the final of a football tournament after a confrontation broke out between two teams during the victory celebrations. The incident occurred shortly after the conclusion of the much-anticipated final match between Berhampur and Bhanjanagar teams.

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The final was played between Berhampur and Bhanjanagar teams, drawing a large number of spectators to the stadium. However, the match concluded with Bhanjanagar emerging victorious, securing the title in the final encounter.

Celebrations Turn Confrontational

Trouble erupted during the victory celebrations when players from both teams came face to face, leading to tense moments on the field. The sudden confrontation disrupted the celebratory atmosphere, causing concern among spectators present at the venue.

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Situation Brought Under Control

There was no immediate confirmation of any injuries, and details about whether the situation escalated further are yet to emerge.

Odisha
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