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EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
BANGALORE, Dec 1: Tension has mounted in Chikmagalur and the nearby Dattaraya Peeta cum darga complex, atop the Bababudan Giri, following the Bajrang Dal-sponsored 'rath yatras' threatening to liberate it from the 'clutches of muthavalis'. The four 'rath yatras' coming from four directions are scheduled to reach the shrine-darga complex on Dec. 3 to concide with the Dattatreya Jayanthi celebrations.
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