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The race begins

— Photos: Akhilesh Kumar, Ranjeet Kumar and Ratheesh Kumar

Actor-turned politician Sanjay Dutt at a campaign meeting for fellow actor Manoj Tiwari, the Samajwadi Party’s candidate for the Gorakhpur parliamentary seat on Saturday, soon after he filed his nomination. Railway Minister Lalu Prasad (centre) on his way to file his nomination for the Saran constituency, and Congress candidate for the Thiruvananthapuram seat, Shashi Tharoor, filing his papers.

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