Indian Parliament passes anti-corruption bill

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Is China printing Indian currency notes? Source: AAP Images/ EPA/FAROOQ KHAN

The Indian Parliament recently passed the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2018. This bill has tough new measures which includes increasing the punishment for taking a bribe. This bill also makes giving a bribe a punishable offense. We spoke to Political Scientist, Dr Pradeep Taneja, from the University of Melbourne, to know more about this bill. Dr Taneja has been an observer of the anti-graft movement in India.



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