Food For Charles Sobhraj's Girlfriend: Sonia Gandhi On Her Tihar Visits When Indira Gandhi Was Jailed
Sonia Gandhi's memoir recounts her experiences visiting Indira Gandhi in Tihar jail, noting that she provided food for other prisoners, including an accomplice of Charles Sobhraj.
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This provides a historical anecdote regarding the personal life of a prominent Indian political family during a period of imprisonment.
"At my mother-in-law's request, the food had to be enough also for the three women who took turns guarding her and a…
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