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Con Man Misplaces Cobra in New Delhi
A long feature describes New Delhi con artists thriving on street scams and polite officials. It notes a cobra baiter, child thieves at the railway, beggar kidnappings, bogus tellers, and bribe complaints reaching Home Minister G L Nanda. Also mentions sidewalk peddlers with exaggerated markups and local social visits by Kentuckians.
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New Delhi
Rudyard Kipling
Sahib
Gauri Shankar
Heaven and Earth
G. L. Nanda
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Daily Mail