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Updated on: Mar 5, 2020, 08:58:28 IST
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In its two-page report, the Delhi Minorities Commission spoke about how mobs used cooking gas cylinders to heighten the impact of the arson incidents. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
In its two-page report, the Delhi Minorities Commission spoke about how mobs used cooking gas cylinders to heighten the impact of the arson incidents. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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