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Rathore, Vijay Singh

 
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Synopsis

Tihar Jail, New Delhi — 31 January 1982. Two minutes before ten, a journalist steps out of the prison gates and begins to tell the story of the two men about to be hanged.

It begins in the slums of Old Delhi in 1959, where two boys turn petty theft into a way of life and rename themselves “Ranga” and “Billa.” It ends with the rainy evening of 26 August 1978, when a brother and sister on their way to All India Radio accept a lift in a yellow Fiat.

Drawn from police diaries and jail records, Rangaa & Billaa — Untold retraces the crime that shook the nation, the investigation that followed and the verdict that made history. It was written to make young readers more aware of the dangers around them.

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