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A dense night crowd of men in white shirts and mundus presses under a dim covered veranda with a bright orange pillar. Several uniformed police officers in khaki caps with red trim stand among them; one holds a torch, and another in the foreground wears spectacles. A woman at lower right has a red rudraksha-style flower garland in her hair and gold earrings, seen from behind. Hands are raised, and a man in front has a fist up. A hanging bare bulb is visible at the top left.

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