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- Congress state president Ajay Rai visited the residence of Tauqeer Raza Khan in Bareilly to meet his family.
- The visit occurred while Rai was returning from Delhi to Lucknow.
- The cleric has been imprisoned since last year following riots in Bareilly.
- The meeting is viewed as a political strategy to consolidate Muslim support for the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
What to watch next
- Impact of the visit on Muslim voter sentiment in the Bareilly region
- Response from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party government
- Further political outreach by Congress regarding the 2027 assembly elections
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