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"India is an insecure state," a former police officer-turned-chief information commissioner (CIC) said. "We have many enemies and cannot show everything." I was used to the classic but misleading national security argument and so countered instantly, "Precisely because we have enemies, we must learn from the past which currently we are unable to." I was referring to India`s non-existent declassification policy wherein official papers of the armed forces and the ministry of defence are not released for public access and study.

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