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A street scene in a town with a busy road. A yellow Mahindra-style utility van with a banner reading Nithyananda in Tamil script and an orange banner on its side drives forward. A man in a white shirt and light yellow lungi rides a motorcycle in front of the van. Several motorcycle riders follow behind. A man in white with a cap stands on the van's rear platform. On the left, a man in a white shirt and white cap stands with his back to the camera. Shops and multi-storey buildings line the road, including a signboard reading C.N.S. BAR and an Autotech Power World sign.

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