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Modi to observe a 51-hr fast against Govt's move

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has decided to undergo a 51-hour fast at Sabarmati Ashram against the move to stop raising dam height.

Updated on: Apr 15, 2006, 17:19:00 IST
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Annoyed with Union government's decision to suspend construction work at Sardar Sarovar dam, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday decided to undergo a 51-hour fast at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad from Saturday.

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Modi has been vehemently supporting the raising of dam height at Sardar Sarovar. His latest move is to protest against government's move to temporarily suspend further construction of the dam.

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