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Written By : ABP News Bureau | 15 May 2019 10:58 AM (IST)

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and senior Trinamool Congress leaders have changed their Twitter profile pictures to Vidyasagar's image as a mark of protests against BJP workers who desecrated the bust of the 19th-century social reformer during clashes at Amit Shah's rally in Kolkata on Tuesday.

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