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Youth's suicide provokes protests in Kolkata

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, January 04, 2013

Youth's suicide provokes protests in Kolkata

Kolkata, Jan 4 (IANS) Hundreds of people took out a candle-light vigil in south Kolkata to protest the suicide of a social activist who was allegedly framed by police after he helped a minor who was raped to lodge a complaint against a local strongman.

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