New Delhi, November 10: Senior journalist Gautam Lahiri was elected the president of the Press Club of India for the second consecutive term, according to poll results announced on Sunday.

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The polling was held to elect candidates for the top five positions and 16 management committee members on the premises of the Press Club of India here on Saturday.

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