EP-343 | Inside India’s Biggest Cases: Rajiv, Indira, Jessica Lal & More | Ex-IPS Amod Kanth

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Amod Kanth is a former IPS officer who served in the Delhi Police and is known for handling some of India’s most high-profile and sensitive cases. He was the investigating officer in the Jessica Lal murder case and played a key role in probing the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Kanth also headed the Crime Branch and later founded Prayas, an NGO working for children and youth. In this edition of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Amod Kanth speaks about the motive behind Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination and what really went on behind the scenes. He also talks about the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the rise of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, and how the Jessica Lal case changed India, highlighting the crucial role of media activism. He shares first-hand accounts of policing during turbulent times, the challenges of maintaining law and order, and the lessons these landmark cases hold for India’s governance and society. #anipodcast #rajivgandhi #indiragandhi #jessicalal #podcast Timestamps 00:00 – Coming Up 02:17 – Introduction 05:16 – Jessica Lal Murder Case 13:26 – Big Names at the Party When Jessica Was Murdered 22:25 – Jessica Lal Murder Investigation 25:41 – Cover-Up in the Jessica Case 32:33 – Manu Sharma's Surrender 36:26 – Court Acquitted All Accused in the Jessica Case 38:09 – How Media Scrutiny Reopened the Jessica Case 46:32 – BMW Hit & Run Case 59:45 – Sting Operation on BMW Hit & Run Case 01:04:51 – Why the Witness Flipped in BMW Hit & Run Case 01:09:28 – Romesh Sharma Chopper Case 01:17:04 – Romesh Sharma's Connection with Mafias 01:22:18 – Bhindranwale & Operation Blue Star 01:32:17 – Indira Gandhi's Assassination 01:35:01 – How Did Delhi Police Handle the 1984 Riots? 01:44:45 – Rajiv Gandhi's Assassination 01:51:15 – Why Rajiv Gandhi Neglected Security 01:53:37 – Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Probe 01:59:15 – Delhi After Rajiv Gandhi's Death 02:01:25 – Amod Kanth's 'Prayas JAC Society' 02:06:01 – Joining Politics Join ANI's YouTube membership to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFQDgA8J8_iiwc5-KoAQlg/join Subscribe now and press the bell icon 🔔 to get new video updates: https://bit.ly/2UV4ygi -------------------------------------- ANI is South Asia's leading Multimedia News Agency providing content for every information platform, including TV, Internet, broadband, newspapers, and mobiles. Subscribe now! Enjoy and stay connected with us!! ☛ Subscribe to ANI News YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2UV4ygi ☛ Visit our Official website: https://www.aninews.in/ ☛ Follow ANI: https://twitter.com/ANI ☛ Like us: https://www.facebook.com/ANINEWS.IN ☛ Email to: [email protected], [email protected] ☛ Copyrights © All Rights Reserved ANI Media Pvt Ltd.