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Previously unreported studies reveal a contrarian picture, flag concerns on the weakening of institutions and laws to crack down on corruption.

Hiding in plain sight, the elephant in the room or that which shall not be named—there are multiple epithets that could be deployed to describe the one issue that affects everybody and yet, in recent years, has vanished from what passes for India’s public discourse. That issue is corruption. Especially corruption inside governments.
This is noteworthy for two reasons. First, the national uproar and movement against corruption that India witnessed only a decade ago and led to a change of government. Second, multiple research reports and public opinion polls released recently suggest the prevalence of a high degree of corruption …