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http://bhanu.pantoto.net/missingbatch/TOI 1977 April 25.pdf
A report on 28 lakhs being spent on a water treatment chemical which was known to be superfluous by the Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Undertaking. The chemical was sold by Sanjay Gandhi's firm Maruti Technical Services (P) Limited.

Censorship and foreign news
A cartoon about censorship that silently references and outwits the censors by referencing only the foreign news that had replaced Indian politics. Dense with references of the times. Gowon is the Nigerian dictator Yakubu Gowon, Azevedo is the…

Letter to Sanjay Gandhi no date.pdf
An open letter from an anonymous person asks questions of Sanjay Gandhi concerning his qualifications, his role as kingmaker, his following etc. The letter is designed for circulation with an appeal at the end to share it with friends and relatives.

IEX 1979 May 1.pdf
Newspaper report on arrest of Sanjay Gandhi after a rally led by him, demanding the withdrawal of the Special Courts Bill turned violent.

HT 1978 Nov 5.pdf
As part of the Shah Commission investigations this newspaper clip reports the findings of the Railway Inquiry Board into a 14.5 lakh project for a mini-train at the Delhi Zoo

IEX 1977 Feb 18.pdf
Bharati Bhargava and Jawid Laiq report on the electoral mood preceding the 1977 election. It reports some resentment against the incumbent government but does not anticipate a Congress defeat in a constituency that has voted Congress since 1952
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