The story of the rise and fall of Rana Kapoor has laid bare the rot in India's banking sector and exemplifies the manner in which government and regulatory authorities have allowed crony capitalism to flourish. A flamboyant lifestyle does not a prudent banker make. The RBI has acted rather late and the private bank's proposed bail-out would hurt public interest: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta in conversation with senior journalist Kaveree Bamzai.
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Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/