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The CBI in its affidavit in the Supreme Court in the 2G spectrum allocation case, on 22 November 2010, had stated that Radia will be approached for investigation at an appropriate time. and that the probe would be completed latest by March 2011. On 24 November 2010, Niira Radia was questioned by the
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maintained that the conversations were carried as they appeared in the recordings. Dutt defended her reputation through her Twitter account. "Struck by the bizarre irony of being accused of favouring a man i have never met (raja) and have always attacked in print and on TV. Gnite!," she said via one
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discussed with a panel of experts, if the corporate lobbying is undermining democracy, on the "Face the Nation" programme on the channel. The Radia tapes is seen to have also made a dent in the image of the media in the country. "The complete blackout of the Niira Radia tapes by the entire broadcast
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petition seeking Raja's prosecution. The opposition parties in India have demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum case, which could also to be extended to include a probe into the Radia tapes to ascertain the media's role in the controversy. The Government is also
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M.K.Venu had filed a criminal defamation case against Outlook magazine for mentioning him on its cover. Outlook gave an unconditional apology in the court for mistakenly naming M.K.Venu and acknowledged his consistent writings against Telecom Minister A.Raja. News of the apology was published in
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commented, "The 'Radia tapes' may have torn the veil off the nexus between information hungry journalists, lobbyists and industrialists, and opened everyone’s eyes to what has long been suspected â€” the ability of a small but powerful group to use their connections to influence policy." The
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Subsequently, it was revealed that while true to their word, the Niira Radia tapes themselves had been leaked to the Indian media by a lobbyist belonging to a powerful business family, connected to other politicians and private companies. In 2016, in an interview with Hindustan times,
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The revelations in the tapes led to accusations of misconduct by many of these people and served a precursor to the 2G scam and a stronger checks for the media. Niira Radia used to run a public relations firm named 'Vaishnavi Communications' which was the object of CBI investigations.
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said it was "very, very disappointing", and added that "corruption when it involves ethics" was worse than "taking money". Sumnima Udas of the CNN wrote that the tapes revealed that Dutt served as a power brokers for a deal considered to be one of India's biggest ever scams.
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finally opened up on 25 November 2010, commenting "The people are showing who the boss is. The weapon in their hands is the internet, has seen frantic activism against "power brokering" by journalists in collusion with corporate groups and top government politicians..."
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s report regarding corruption and manipulation in the allotment of 2G spectrum to telecom operators, in so far as it referred to Radia's connections with Telecom Minister A Raja, are "absolutely false, baseless and malicious and constitute gross defamation".
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In a later conversation at 1047 IST, Barkha says that it (conveying the message to Congress(ruling government in the year)) was 'not a problem' and that she would talk to Ghulam (Nabi Azad) (Indian politician and Congress
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On 26 November 2010, Barkha Dutt released a detailed statement, addressing questions raised by the tapes, which she claims were edited. On 27 November 2010, Vir Sanghvi released a detailed statement, clarifying his role.
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On 1 August 2013 Supreme court asked whether the Income Tax department had informed the authorities which had directed the tapping of Radia's telephone about the sensitive and serious nature of the conversations.
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The news gained prominence following sustained pressure on social networking sites Twitter and Facebook against an attempted blackout orchestrated by many prominent Indian TV channels and newspapers. According to
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Radia later talks to Ranjan Bhattacharya, who also appears to be acting as a conduit to the Congress. She also mentions over the call that Sunil (Bharti) Mittal (Airtel head), has been lobbying.'
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posted a strong rebuttal on its website terming the insinuation that Barkha lobbied for A Raja as "unsubstantiated, baseless and defamatory" and threatened action against
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In the recorded conversations between Niira Radia and prominent figures, referred to as the Radia Tapes, several prominent figures are heard in conversation with Radia:
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Casual conversations with Radia of Editors of The Times of India, The Economic Times and The Hindu Businessline also figured in the tapes published by Outlook magazine.
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spectrum sale. The tapes appear to demonstrate how Radia attempted to use some media persons to influence the decision to appoint A. Raja as telecom minister.
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has announced that they have 5,851 recordings of phone conversations by Radia, some of which outline Radia's attempts to broker deals in relation to the
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of the telephone conversations of Niira Radia with senior journalists, politicians, and corporate houses, many of whom have denied the allegations. The
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stating that the Tata group did not pay people under the table, but these segments were not run by media houses. Joseph wrote about these in his book
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media and most of the major English newspapers paints a truer picture of corruption in the country," wrote G Sampath, the deputy editor of the
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in 2008–09. The tapes were leaked out to the press, and were eventually published by some media outlets and shown by television channels.
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cited Sanghvi's clarifications on his website, and stated that the authenticity of these transcripts cannot be ascertained.
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pleaded to him not to mention about the conversation in the parliament while attacking the government on the 2G case.
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said that "The robust Indian tradition of adversarial journalism has been mortgaged at the altar of cozy networks."
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accused of selectively releasing merely 10 hours of the 2000 hours recorded of the Radia tapes.
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The transcripts of the tapes, referred to the lobbying activity against the reappointment of
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to the post of Union IT and Communications minister in the UPA tenure in Indian government.
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politician and Former cabinet minister of communication and Information Technology
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Until Barkha Dutt, Vir Sanghvi resign, boycott NDTV & Hindustan Times?
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Initially, only a handful of the mainstream newspapers in India, like The
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and Former cabinet minister of communication and Information Technology
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said "the authenticity of these transcripts cannot be ascertained".
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provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject
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Role of opposing political parties, business houses and lobbyists
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Ranjan Bhattacharya (foster son-in-law of former prime minister
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A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India
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politician (later Finance Minister of India from 2014 to 2019)
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had openly written about the tapes. Some newspapers like
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Conversation with journalist Barkha Dutt at 0948 IST.
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