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    ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

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    Bihar educator, YouTuber ‘Khan Sir’ booked in case linked to firing outside his coaching institute

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Relatives of Ravishankar of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr refused to come forward to lift his bier, reported ‘Navbharat Times’.

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In Bulandshahr, a man named Ravishankar died. Because of the #COVID fear, none of his relatives came to lift the bier. His Muslim neighbours came,lifted the bier & also chanted "Ram Naam Satya hai" in the funeral procession. pic.twitter.com/g4TLPsxdpH

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