EP3 : The Delhi Files

Geneva-based journalist Chitra Subramaniam on one of the biggest stories in India's journalism history, the Bofors gun scandal. It was the same gun that changed the course of the Kargil war. She recalls how she reported on the story for 10 years and how it eventually brought down a government.

This is the story of how Abdul Karim Telgi masterminded one of the biggest scams that spread across multiple states and shook the nation. The stamp paper scam was exposed by a TV journalist Sanjay Singh in 2003 and the reverberations are still being felt.

After over 4 decades the main accused in 1984 Pulbangash killings of Sikhs in Delhi, Jagdish Tytler is being tried in the court of Law. He is over 80 years old now. Why it took so long? What came in the way of justice? How did the Government try to cover up and protect it’s leaders time and again? How did various committees act? A veteran journalist and an author Manoj Mitta who during his time as a legal journalist wrote extensively on various cover-ups during this entire period, exposes all.