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A 50-year-old woman, who has a family of eight, shows how her legs have turned blue, allegedly due to lathicharge by police. “They were beating up boys in front of my house when I intervened. I thought if I intervene, they will stop, but they did not. They hit me too. At least five policemen beat me up,” she alleges.

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/police-action-in-gorakhpur-shaken-and-scared-residents-recount-day-police-barged-in-6195328

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Police action in #Gorakhpur : Shaken and scared, residents recount day police ‘barged in’

Residents in nearby Askarganj allege that policemen climbed onto the terraces to look for the men and when they could not find them, they hurled abuses at women.

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/police-action-in-gorakhpur-shaken-and-scared-residents-recount-day-police-barged-in-6195328/

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