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+echo "Running compose down.."
+sudo docker compose down
+
+echo "Stopping the running container.."
+sudo docker stop "$(sudo docker ps -aqf "name=^urlscontroller-urls_controller-1$")"
+
+echo "Removing the container.."
+sudo docker rm "$(sudo docker ps -aqf "name=^urlscontroller-urls_controller-1$")"