Controversial Gupta book author joins Rian #OnTheScene
The book by Rajesh Sundaram reveals how in three meetings he attended with the former president, Zuma played a formative role in the family's television station.
Rajesh Sundaram made headlines recently after releasing a book called 'Indentured - Behind the Scenes at Gupta TV'. The book revealed shocking information about the new channel ANN7 and how former President Jacob Zuma was directly involved in the creation of the controversial Gupta-linked news channel.
Sundaram who is a senior broadcast journalist from India joined ANN7 as editor. He was apparently lured with promises of a unique professional challenge‚ but the reality was very different.
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He fled South Africa due to alleged threats from Atul Gupta after the release of his book.
Rian and the team had a live chat with him direct from Chennai, India