The return of Bofors

Bofors has often been likened to Banquo's ghost. However, the Rs. 64 crore howitzer pay-off scandal would make a better comparison with James Cameron's Terminator series, judging by its ability to surprise and startle even after the curtain has been rung down. Indeed, the more the Congress has shut the doors on Bofors, the more it has returned to embarrass the party. A quarter century after the bribery allegations broke over Swedish radio and were followed up in painstaking detail by The Hindu, the case has officially reached a dead end. 

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