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Ambedkar statue desecrated in AP on Republic Day
Further details are awaited. Dalit leaders, who visited the town, were angry over the incident. "It's a grave insult to Ambedkar. The incident has occurred on a day when the country is celebrating the Republic Day," they said. On January 23, five statues of the Dalit icon werefound vandalised in different villages under Amalapuram division, about 70 kms from here.
PTI
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Story first published: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 13:02 [IST]