Modi’s BBC Raid Sends Shock Waves Through India
Disturbing payback for a disturbing documentary
By: Jyoti Malhotra
The news that India’s government sent income-tax authorities to the BBC offices in New Delhi and Mumbai, alleging that the foreign broadcaster was not in compliance with Indian law, and had indulged in tax evasion and diversion of profits, has sent shockwaves across the country.
The Indian Express called it “the daylight knock,” with th…
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