Law and order could have taken a toll, says ex-minister on Rajiv Gandhi-govt’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s book

Lagatar24 Desk   New Delhi, Aug 13: Salman Rushdie’s contentious book “The Satanic Verses” was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government, and former Union Minister K Natwar Singh vehemently defended the decision on Saturday, saying it was made “purely” for law and order reasons. 91-year-old Singh, who was the minister of state for external affairs … Continue reading Law and order could have taken a toll, says ex-minister on Rajiv Gandhi-govt’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s book