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Panicked residents leaped their windows fearing their homes would collapse, and many spent the night outdoors, as more earthquakes rattled India's disaster-ravaged Gujarat state. At least 25 people were injured - 15 of them after they jumped from windows during the quakes late Thursday night, police told The Press Trust of India. The Indian Meteorological Department said a 5.3 magnitude quake shook the Kutch district, followed by 10 aftershocks of magnitude 3 to 4. More than 230 tremors have shaken the region since January 26 when the 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed more than 17,000 people. On Friday Indian announced that it has ordered the release of 160 Pakistani fishermen from its prisons.