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Malini Ranganathan et al., "Corruption Plots: Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City" (Cornell UP, 2023)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Sunday Pioli's Story

Sunday Pioli has been working around the clock and tires tirelessly through right to information petitions to expose what he sees as the duplicity and forgery surrounding a massive redevelopment project undertaken by Omkar developers. He staged his own sting operation when the developers had gotten wind of his trying to expose their nefarious activities they basically tried to buy him off with a large bribe. And so he said okay come talk to me about this bribe in my office. We can discuss. That's what his version of the story is. The developer produced sacks full of cash that amounted to some one crore rupees but it was part of a larger bribe that they offered him, right, around 11 crore rupees that

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