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A social media account run by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) mocked India's deadly coronavirus crisis on Saturday with a post deleted after public outrage in both China and India. The now-deleted post, depicted below, emanated from the CCP's Commission for Political and Legal Affairs (CPLA) - one of the most powerful organs of the Party, as it oversees the legal system and law enforcement agencies. The commission's account on Weibo, China's tightly-controlled version of Twitter, has 15 million followers. The post was shared by numerous other government and law enforcement social media accounts before it was deleted. The CPLA…