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Bribe claim prompts CPI(M) families to join BJP
About 20 families in Pathanamthitta have left the CPI(M) and joined the BJP, alleging local party leaders demanded a 25,000-rupee bribe to allow earth excavation for home construction. They said the payment was sought to facilitate the work.
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