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Business 
These are still hushed voices: not everybody wishes to come straight out in the open like Bajaj, who had called out the atmosphere of fear that has frozen dissent against the policies of the Centre. Acknowledging Bajaj’s “guts”, Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee had a few days ago drawn a causal link between the environment of uncertainty and the slowing of the economy.
The discreet voices — in the C-suites, closed gatherings and off-the-record conversations with the media — say the government must learn to distinguish between an unfortunate business failure and egregious fraud.
