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Indian govt moves to scrub BBC documentary from the internet, and other top tech policy stories from India and around the world
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Indian govt moves to scrub BBC documentary from the internet, and other top tech policy stories from India and around the world
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While BBC had said earlier that it took down the documentary by itself, we now know that the government interceded to have it removed
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