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Patna, Nov 21 (IANS) Dozens of Jain pilgrims were looted by a group of unidentified criminals in Bihar's Jamui district Monday evening, police said.
According to police, a group of armed criminals looted the pilgrims near Lachuar under Sikandara police station in Jamui, about 170 km from here.
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"Criminals looted cash, dozens of mobile phones and other valuable items from the Jain pilgrims," a police official said.
The incident took place when over 100 Jain pilgrims, mostly from Rajasthan and Maharashtra, in several vehicles were on their way to a Jain shrine associated with Lord Mahavira, the 24th Jain Tirthankar.
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