DMK ready to provide legal aid to arrested CJP activists: M.K. Stalin
“Solidarity with Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das. The DMK stands ready to provide them with all necessary legal representation and support,” Stalin says in a social media post
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“Solidarity with Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das. The DMK stands ready to provide them with all necessary legal representation and support,” Stalin says in a social media post
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