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Mumbai medico wins designer autorickshaw from Channel V

Geeta J. Ajwani, one of the voters for the Channel V Viewers' Choice Award, has landed a designer autorickshaw: pink, open-topped, with chrome fittings and fake tiger-fur upholstery.

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