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Hafta 419: Big pharma in India, Parliament ruckus

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This week, Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, and Raman Kirpal are joined by Dinesh Thakur and Prashant Reddy, the authors of the book The Truth Pill.

The conversation begins with Prashant and Dinesh’s book, where the panel discusses drug regulation in India. They also talk about the cough syrup induced deaths in the Gambia, Uzbekistan and India, and flaws in the Indian drug regulatory mechanisms.

The conversation moves to the Adani saga and all the ruckus in Parliament. They discuss the prime minister’s speech in Parliament and how Rahul Gandhi’s speech was expunged from the record.

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