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Congress Workers Clash with Police in Lucknow
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Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai and his supporters were stopped by police while marching towards the party headquarters in Lucknow, leading to a confrontation.
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Congress Workers Clash with Police in Lucknow
Congress workers clashed with police in Lucknow on Wednesday as they attempted to march towards the Uttar Pradesh Congress headquarters. The protesters broke through the first barricade and advanced nearly 100 meters before being halted at a second barricade. Police pushed back the workers, while some protesters climbed onto the barricades. Rai sat on the road in protest, as tension prevailed outside the party headquarters.
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