In Focus by The Hindu Are corruption cases driven by political rivalry? | In Focus podcast Bonus episode
Sep 20, 2023
N. Chandrababu Naidu, National president of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), discusses corruption cases driven by political rivalry, highlighting the recent arrest against him. The podcast explores high-profile cases, politicization of agencies, lack of independence in law enforcement, involvement of senior officers in post-retirement benefits, and the need for honest officers. It also exposes the trend of using corruption cases to recruit or weaken politicians for staying in power.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Political Rivalries and Selective Arrests: Examining Corruption Charges Against Politicians
01:43 • 9min
Senior officers nearing retirement and the issue of post-retirement benefits
11:07 • 2min
Powers of Enforcement Agencies and the Need for Independent Officers
12:49 • 7min
Corruption Cases and Political Rivalry
19:59 • 4min