Today's video story: A day after Indian social activist Anna Hazare said that he is "very saddened to see" some of the colleagues of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal getting embroiled in various controversies, it was the turn of former Aam Aadmi Party leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan to voice their opinion on the ongoing crisis in AAP.
Focus of the day: Deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) are acceptable even in the most serious cases of financial misconduct – so long as the perpetrator cooperates with the authorities, a government fraud-buster said today. This means 'telling us everything', Matthew Wagstaff, joint head of bribery and corruption at the Serious Fraud Office, said. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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