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From the archive: The unravelling of a conspiracy: were the 16 charged with plotting to kill India’s prime minister framed?

From the archive: The unravelling of a conspiracy: were the 16 charged with plotting to kill India’s prime minister framed?

This week, from 2021: In 2018, Indian police claimed to have uncovered a shocking plan to bring down the government. But there is mounting evidence that the initial conspiracy was a fiction – and the accused are victims of an elaborate plot. By Siddhartha Deb

The Audio Long Read

September 25, 202439m 20sExplicit

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We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: In 2018, Indian police claimed to have uncovered a shocking plan to bring down the government. But there is mounting evidence that the initial conspiracy was a fiction – and the accused are victims of an elaborate plot. By Siddhartha Deb. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>

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IndiaNarendra ModiReligionProtestActivismDelhi