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When Crime Pays
Money and Muscle in Indian Politics
Author: Milan Vaishnav
Publisher: Harper Collins India
Pages: 434
Price: Rs 799
One of the more ironic passages in Milan Vaishnav’s When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics is about Narendra Modi’s campaign during the last parliamentary election. At rally after rally, in state after state, Modi repeated the same theme. In Rajasthan, the putative prime minister told a crowd, “There is a lot of discussion these days on how to stop criminals from entering politics. I have a cure and I
Money and Muscle in Indian Politics
Author: Milan Vaishnav
Publisher: Harper Collins India
Pages: 434
Price: Rs 799
One of the more ironic passages in Milan Vaishnav’s When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics is about Narendra Modi’s campaign during the last parliamentary election. At rally after rally, in state after state, Modi repeated the same theme. In Rajasthan, the putative prime minister told a crowd, “There is a lot of discussion these days on how to stop criminals from entering politics. I have a cure and I
