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New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) One is hoping voters will fall in step if he plays football. Another is trying to strike the right chord. Both are candidates of rival parties from the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
Sitting MP and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) nominee Sujan Chakraborty is kicking the ball with children as part of his mass contact exercise. Wearing a tracksuit, Chakraborty has been visiting football grounds, well aware of the Bengali's love for the sport.
Trinamool Congress' journalist-turned-singer Kabir Suman, who is making his electoral debut this time, is singing a different tune. He is breaking into his popular songs every now and then to attract voters.
He is also splashing colour on the walls for some vibrant election graffiti for his party.
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