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STORY: The festival marks the end of the paddy season and is celebrated by coming together to share the harvest.A huge number of participants, including both men and women, were seen catching different varieties of fish in Colappereri tank, a local water body."We come here at night every year and this time, we caught big fish. We celebrate this festival so that our crop is good," said a participant.The festival draws fishing enthusiasts from neighbouring districts and villages as well with gatherings of fishermen going up to 2,000 and more to participate in the centuries-old tradition.