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A long night with Rajiv Gandhi

I can hardly believe that it is two decades since the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. Just a few days before he was killed he was campaigning in Bombay. I was working for a wire service at the time and my Bureau Chief had given me stern instructions: the then union government had withdrawn his security cover and Rajiv was a sitting duck for assassins. Read more...The Delhiwalla | Dabs & Jabs

Updated on: May 22, 2010, 02:00:18 IST
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I can hardly believe that it is two decades since the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. Just a few days before he was killed he was campaigning in Bombay. I was working for a wire service at the time and my Bureau Chief had given me stern instructions: the then union government had withdrawn his security cover and Rajiv was a sitting duck for assassins. Read more...
The Delhiwalla | Dabs & Jabs

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