On July 20, one of them, Baba Narayandas, climbed up a mobile tower and while officials were pleading with him to come down, another saint, Vijaydas, immolated himself. A fortnight earlier, a seer named Baba Hariboldas had threatened to stage this act of ultimate protest before the CM's house. Now one of them had gone and done it.
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