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- ↑ "Arundhati Roy: Arundhati Roy donates Rs 3 lakh to Jignesh Mevani's campaign". The Times of India. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ↑ "ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા ચૂંટણી પરિણામઃ કોંગ્રેસના સૂપડા સાફ, માંડ 17 સીટ જીતી, આપ પાર્ટીનો 5 બેઠક પર વિજય". Indian Express Gujarati (in Gujarati). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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