# Dussehra: Giant Demons Burned in India

> India's prime minister joins crowds burning giant demon effigies during Dussehra festival.
- Title: Dussehra: Giant Demons Burned in India · euronews | Shortify
- Summary: India's prime minister joins crowds burning giant demon effigies during Dussehra festival. India celebrated Dussehra with Ravana effigies set ablaze in New…
- Keywords: dussehra, ravana, meghnad, kumbhakarna, narendra modi, new delhi, vijayadashmi, news, world, politics, Giant, Demons
- Source: euronews — https://euronews.com/video/2026/10/21/dussehra-giant-effigies-of-demons-go-up-in-flames-in-india
- Published: 2026-10-21T17:21:29+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: dussehra, ravana, meghnad, kumbhakarna, narendra modi, new delhi, vijayadashmi, news, world, politics
## Dussehra Festival
India celebrated Dussehra with giant demon effigies set ablaze in New Delhi.
## Ravana Effigies Burned
Crowds watched Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies go up in flames.
## Prime Minister Participates
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shot an arrow from a bow during the festival.
## Key takeaway

India celebrated Dussehra with Ravana effigies set ablaze in New Delhi as Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in festivities.