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The Congress today staged a demonstration against the hike in prices of ration being supplied to the public at fair price shops in the state. Hundreds of Congress workers, led by Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) general secretary Manmohan Singh, assembled at Shaktinagar Chowk and took out a procession up to Gurah-Morh, Bakshi Nagar. Carrying placards, the protesters raised slogans against the ruling PDP-BJP coalition and slammed it for hiking prices of ration at government depots. Manmohan Singh, while addressing protesters, alleged that the PDP-BJP combine had failed to fulfil the…