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Ashok Kumar Khajuria is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Khajuria was a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Jammu East constituency in Jammu district. He was also Member of J&K legislative council. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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