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Hindi film song peps up demo against price rise in Allahabad | Singing a popular number from Bollywood film ‘Peepli Live’, activists and supporters of the Samajwadi Partystaged a protest against price rise in Allahabad on Sunday. They were protesting against the Congress-led
UPA government for the steep rise in prices of essential commodities. As a part
of their protest, the demonstrators held a road show and burnt effigies of price
rise, singing in chorus the song from 'Peepli Live'. “The way it has been related
in the song, the price rise has ruined the common man. The manner in which price
rise has taken place in the country, a common man is struggling to make two ends
meet,” said Ravindra Yadav, a local Samajwadi Party leader in Allahabad . “Today
by singing the song, we will go to every village and city to tell that the Congress
Party has brought price rise,” he added. |
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