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Anna Hazare begins silent protest in Ahilyanagar to support CJP demonstrators

Social activist Anna Hazare has initiated a silent protest in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, to show support for CJP demonstrators, following police presence at the site in July 2024.

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In July 2024, social activist Anna Hazare launched a silent protest in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. According to reports from the scene, Hazare's demonstration is intended to show solidarity and support for CJP protestors.

Visuals from the location show police officers and security personnel confronting and clearing demonstrators from the protest site. In one instance, a protestor is seen lying on the ground before being lifted and moved by security forces.

Hazare was subsequently filmed sitting silently on a raised platform decorated with white sheets and bolsters. The stage also displayed a portrait of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, while police officers remained positioned nearby to monitor the situation.

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2024 July. Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. The OG Anshan player returns to give support to CJP protestors. Anna Hazare begins Silent protest at Ahilyanagar. [Music: Kandhon se milte hain kandhe, kadmon se kadam milte hain. Hum chalte hain jab aise toh dil dushman ke hilte hain. Ab toh humein aage badhte hai rehna...]