Caught between bails and ballots
When big money comes into play, the world stops being a sensible and reasonable world, writes Nirmal Shekar in the Hindu .
Repeatedly we are told that there is far too much at stake for too many people, for the IPL Board to even so much as contemplate the idea of such a postponement or a cancellation. But who are these stakeholders, and why should elected governments stretch their security apparatus dangerously thin in order to protect their interests?
George Binoy is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo