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Statue of Chandra Shekhar Azad vandalised

Updated on: 23 August,2016 12:50 PM IST  | 
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Tension prevailed in Parijat Chowk and Nagori Gate area here this morning after a statue of martyr Chandra Shekhar Azad was found vandalised

Statue of Chandra Shekhar Azad vandalised

CCTV footage of the area showed three persons coming on a bike last night and damaging the statue. Chandra Shekhar Azad was a firebrand revolutionary leader He was instrumental in carrying out the Kakori train robbery in 1926 and assassination of John Poyantz Saunders in 1928 at Lahore to avenge the killing of Lala Lajpat Rai.


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