Congress leaders detained in UP

Ghaziabad, July 26 (IANS) Over 300 Congress workers, including prominent Dalit leader Madhusudan Mistry and party's state chief Nirmal Khatri, were detained here Saturday, police said.

They were detained for violating prohibitory orders banning their entry in

Kanth in Uttar Pradesh, police said.

--Indo-Asian news Service

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