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Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan gestures during a press conference at his residence in Mumbai on April 25, 2012. Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan expressed happiness over his name being cleared in the 25-year-old Bofors scandal but the clean chit had come 'too late', he said. Bachchan's name appeared in a list of people allegedly tied to the corruption scandal. The whistleblower in one of India's biggest corruption scandals in the 1980s which tarnished then-prime minister Rajiv Gandhi broke cover April 25, 2012 to explain why he leaked crucial documents to the media.

Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan gestures during a press conference at his residence in Mumbai on April 25, 2012. Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan expressed happiness over his name being cleared in the 25-year-old Bofors scandal but the clean chit had come 'too late', he said. Bachchan's name appeared in a list of people allegedly tied to the corruption scandal. The whistleblower in one of India's biggest corruption scandals in the 1980s which tarnished then-prime minister Rajiv Gandhi broke cover April 25, 2012 to explain why he leaked crucial documents to the media.