Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?
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A wave of shootings and extortion threats has rattled India's film industry. This time, those claiming responsibility are very different from the Mumbai underworld that had Bollywood in its grip back in the 1990s.
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Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?. A wave of shootings and extortion threats has rattled India's film industry. This time, those claiming responsibility are very different from the Mumbai underworld that had Bollywood in its grip back in the 1990s. Covered by 1 publications. DW News: Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?.
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- DW News Germany Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight? A wave of shootings and extortion threats has rattled India's film industry. This time, those claiming responsibility are very different from the Mumbai underworld that had Bollywood in its grip back in the 1990s. 2 h ago · Tier 2
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