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A street protest in front of a Tamil-language signboard reading Thiru Nagavachilai and a green board with Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose naming. A man in white shirt and white veshti stands at the microphone at right, wearing glasses and an orange-and-cream shawl, speaking to the group. Beside him an older man in white with folded hands gestures respectfully. A woman in a peach sari stands among about a dozen men in white shirts and white dhotis, several with orange vibhuti or tilak marks. A large white banner with black Tamil lettering is held at the bottom, and a small first-aid cross sign is visible on the wall behind them.

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