Sonia Gandhi's memoir row deepens, Congress alleges government pressure

Controversy erupts as Penguin Random House India reportedly pulls out of Sonia Gandhi memoir deal, Congress calls it "murder of democracy."NEW DELHI: A controversy has erupted over the Indian publication of Sonia Gandhi's memoir 'Belonging', with Penguin Random House India (PRHI) reportedly pulling out of the deal following differences with the former Congress president over certain suggested edits.Calling it a "murder of democracy", Congress functionary Ashok Gehlot alleged that "pressure was put on Penguin India to remove the portions related to Narendra Modi, RSS and China's occupation of Indian territory during Modi's rule".Penguin, for its part, issued a carefully worded statement saying: "PRHI is not the publisher of 'Belonging' in India. Any suggestion that PRHI decided not to publi