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Reading in between the Lines - a commentary on the PAC Report No 2153 on the LCA.    (Updated and expanded from version sent for publication December 2018. The views expressed are personal and the reader is cautioned that I find a credibility difference between the press declarations and the report.) This blog is an attempt to  overcome the operation difficulties with the earler blog profprodyut das. Prof. Prodyut Das    09/05/2019 A friend sent me a copy of the 114 th PAC report “Design Development manufacture and induction of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) by the Public Accounts Committee PAC no 2153 dated 12.12 2018 wanting my reactions. The PAC 2153 report is based on the CAG report no 17 of 2015 and seeks to establish the present status of this programme A group of Lok and Rajya Sabha members reviewed the situation in late 2018 with the senior most officials of the MoD, DRDO and HAL. The responses of the officials had the quality in part reminiscent of a group of