That is how they are trying to pass off his meeting with Dr J K Jain, he of the Jain television channel and such doings. Jain's agitation, if you have forgotten, is against the intelligence report that said he allegedly has links with Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence. Home Minister L K Advani was also present for some time. Jain now wants an official statement giving him a clean chit. As for the threat to expose Mishra's alleged black deeds, the national secuurity adviser is believed to be an upright man, of great financial integrity.
T here are inquiry commissions that come and inquiry commissions that go.
Then there are inquiry commissions that go on forever. By our count, there are at least three in the last category. The first was set up to look into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the second into the Babri Masjid demolition, and the third into the Rajiv Gandhi assassination. Incidentally, the Congress has found Justice Jain another sinecure. Meanwhile, all is not well between Heptullah and Vice-President and RS Chairman Krishan Kant.