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Adivasi Rally Turns Violent, Buildings Set on Fire Raiganj 

The protest turned violent, when the agitators started to set fire to some buildings and damaged vehicles.
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A protest against the alleged rape of at least two tribal girls turned violent in Raiganj.
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A protest against the alleged rape of at least two tribal girls turned violent in Raiganj.
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A rally taken out by North Dinajpur Adivashi Samannoy Committee to protest against the alleged rape of at least two tribal girls turned violent on Friday. Members in the rally set fire to buildings and damaged vehicles in Raiganj, West Bengal, as per a report by ANI.

The police said that a number of tribal groups called the rally to protest against the rape of the Adivasi girls on 9 July.

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(With inputs from ANI and PTI)

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