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Protest against power cut

BERHAMPUR: Tyres were burnt to block the road near AIR station in the city by the local inhabitants on Wednesday evening. They were protesting against power cut in the area since 2 p.m. Although the officials of the power distribution company, Southco knew about this power cut due to malfunctioning of a transformer, they had made no alternative arrangements till evening.

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