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Sanjay Singh's effigy burnt

Protesting the candidature of Sanjay Singh in the Rajya Sobha seat from Assam, Nazira sub-divisional and regional units of All Assam Student Union burnt the effigy of the state president of Congress(I)  Bhuveneshwar kalita and Sanjay Singh. Burning the effigies AASU activities shouted  slogans against the state govt. and Congress party.

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