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What makes American ‘mercenary’ Matthew VanDyke’s return to India so unusual? | Tell Me Why | Ep 60

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Why was American self-described mercenary Matthew VanDyke granted repeated permission to leave India while facing serious allegations involving arms smuggling and training camps for Myanmar rebels? In this week’s Tell Me Why, we examine the unusual developments in the National Investigation Agency case, including the latest court extensions allowing VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals to remain abroad until February. The video contrasts their treatment with that of AgustaWestland case accused Christian Michel, who has spent years in jail, and UAPA accused Umar Khalid, who remains incarcerated without trial.

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