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As the raid was underway, former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray took a dig at the ruling dispensation at the centre and said the I-T action shows that the voice of the dissent will be crushed. -- aaa
BBC Office raids: During the survey, the I-T department is looking at documents related to the business operations of the London headquartered public broadcaster and its Indian arm. -- aaa
BBC Office Raids Latest Update: The Income Tax survey operation began at 11 AM with I-T officials reaching the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai. -- aaa
Old BBC hand Satish Jacob, who broke the news of Indira Gandhi’s assassination along with Mark Tully and reported on Operation Bluestar amongst others, says: “I am an eternal optimist, and I still feel that the electorate of India will not allow the government to become a dictatorship. But days like this make it very hard to be optimistic.”
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FULL TEXT: The UK government report on the 2002 Gujarat violence cited in the BBC's Modi documentary.