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member, Sikhandi Pillai who is his right hand with crooked mind. The opposition leader Ishak
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Kurup's daughter and the bridge contractor. The marriage function is attended by many, including the minister of state for the public works department. Everyone who came for the wedding walks across the bridge, causing it to collapse and killing the crippled
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