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“Close Encounters with Niira Radia” is a book written by R.K. Anand, an Indian journalist. Published in 2014, the book provides insights into the controversial Niira Radia tapes scandal that emerged in India in 2010.
The Niira Radia tapes controversy involved intercepted telephone conversations between Niira Radia, a corporate lobbyist, and various politicians, journalists, and business leaders. The tapes were leaked to the media and raised questions about unethical practices, cronyism, and corruption in Indian politics and the media industry.
In “Close Encounters with Niira Radia,” R.K. Anand offers a firsthand account of his interactions with Niira Radia and his experiences covering the scandal as a journalist. He provides insights into the complex web of relationships and interests that were exposed by the leaked tapes, as well as the broader implications of the scandal for Indian democracy and governance.
The book is praised for its investigative journalism and its efforts to shed light on a significant episode in Indian politics and media. It offers readers a behind-the-scenes look at the workings of power and influence in contemporary India and raises important questions about transparency, accountability, and ethics in public life.
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