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Posing as maithili tyagi, a filmmaker from the american film institute conservatory, rana met bureaucrats and top cops in gujarat who held pivotal positions in the state between 2001 and 2010. Despite the immense potential for personal harm, this work done by rana ayyub should be commended for bringing out the unholy nexus among the various branches of the state in india. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Far from clamouring for the videos tapes of ayyub s sting operation, modi partisans have maintained a studied silence. Along with overturning the high court order, the supreme court also rejected this writ petition seeking fresh investigation into the case. Anatomy of a cover up, ayyub documented the verbatim transcripts of recordings, made using a concealed recording device, of many bureaucrats and police officers of gujarat. Uncut gujarat filesanatomy of a cover uprana ayyub. The apex court today observed that ayyubs book has no. Rana ayyub talks to bishwadeep mitra about her journalistic days and her journey, which resulted in her book gujarat files.
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