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After proclaiming the 123 Agreement ‘sound and honourable’, he followed up with an editorial a few days later, toeing Karat’s line and advising the government to put the deal on hold. AndYechury, who had privately agreed that the PM had done what he had promised to, publicly criticized him.
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Sanjaya Baru (The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh)