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MENAFN- Live Mint) "The general secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), Atul Kumar Anjaan, died at the age of 69 on Friday after battling advanced-stage cancer a post on X, RLD party leader Jayant Singh said,“I am shocked by the demise of Shri Atul Kumar Anjan ji. He was a brave and dedicated public servant. I pay my heartfelt tribute to him.”Atul Kumar Anjaan was elected National College Students' Union president at 20.
Anjaan was a key figure in the notable Police-PAC uprising in Uttar Pradesh. He spent four years and nine months in prison during his political journey.
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