In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the Dussehra celebration, while in Meerut, a 115-feet high Ravana effigy lighted up its eyes before bursting into flames with the firing of crackers.
In Nagpur, a 60-feet high Ravana was shown giving 'bribe', while the Dussehra celebration sent out the message against female foeticide.