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A night-time photograph of a crowd walking along a dim path past a chain-link fence. In the foreground, a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and blue-grey trousers looks down at a small booklet in his hands. Beside him, a man in glasses and a white shirt with brown trousers walks forward. A woman in a pale pink sari with floral print walks behind them. On the right, a man in a white turban and white shirt walks alongside an older man with grey hair and a white shirt in the lower right corner. Several other people in white shirts stand in the blurred background. No swami is clearly visible, so no candidate is identified.

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