India erupts in joy after World Cup win
Delirious fans on Saturday night broke into unprecedented celebrations across the country, setting off fireworks, jamming main thoroughfares with vehicles and partying hard on the streets savouring glory as India won the cricket World Cup.
As soon Team India Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni struck a huge six to post India's historic triumph, thousands of fans burst crackers at a ground near his house at Harmu in Ranchi where they watched the final on a giant TV screen.
Image: India's players celebrate their win with the trophy in the Cricket World Cup final match against Sri Lanka in Mumbai on April 2, 2011.
Text: PTI
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