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Not Priyanka, Congress fields Ajay Rai from Varanasi to fight against Modi

It was widely speculated that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would contest the polls from Varanasi and take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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LiveLok Sabha elections LIVE updates: PM Modi roadshow in Varanasi at 3 pm

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