

The Gulf Times
The worst aspect of the Bofors case – a major arms-deal scandal in Indiawhich brought down the Rajiv Gandhi government in the 1980s – was not corruption. Corruption in varying degrees is rampant worldwide.
The worst aspect was the cover-up of the corruption. Cover-ups too are an international phenomenon. But nowhere are they as brazen and shameless as they are in India.
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This entry was posted on Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 11:31 am and is filed under Issues in the News, Media, News.



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