Statistics for Indian cities: fun and strange facts

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Three goats in this city, formerly called Madras, were detained by police in 2013 for vandalising a police car.Chennai
83%
Infamous for the worst industrial disaster in history, at the Union Carbide plant in 1984, this is the capital of the state of Madhya Pradesh.Bhopal
67%
A drunk man from this capital city opened fire in a restaurant because his waiter refused to eat his leftovers.New Delhi
67%
A monkey started up a bus and rammed it into two other buses in this Uttar Pradesh city SW of the border with Nepal.Bareilly
50%
A man from this city (formerly Poona) had a $230,000 pure gold shirt made for him in 2013.Pune
50%
A man in this central Indian metropolis set a world record by typing a 97-character sentence in 48 seconds - with his nose.Hyderabad
33%
A pilot trainer told the science congress at a lecture in this megacity that India had advanced planes 7000 years ago.Mumbai
33%
Nakched Mian, from this northern Bihar municipality, had 400,000 rupees stolen by a stray dog.Gopalganj
17%
Thieves stole a truck of onions in 2013, on the road from this western city to Delhi.Jaipur
17%
In 2015, parents in this ancient Bihar city on the Ganges climbed school walls to pass exam cheat sheets to their children.Patna
17%
In 2015, police in this central Indian town in Maharashtra arrested a parrot for swearing.Rajuran
17%
In 2012, a TV repairman from this Madhya Pradesh town cut off part of his tongue after his wife accused him of verbal abuse.Sendhwa
17%
For religious reasons, the houses and bank in this Maharashtra village have no locks on the doors.Shani Shingnapur
17%
The local rats are fed and worshipped at the temple here in this Rajasthan town.Deshnoke
0%
A juvenile rapist from this municipality SW of Delhi was sentenced in 2013 to look after cattle in a cow shed.Rewari
0%

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