Conflict of interest controversy is not about individuals, but about rules that must account for rule-benders | The Indian Express

Conflict of interest controversy is not about individuals, but about rules that must account for rule-benders | The Indian Express

Written by Sandeep Dwivedi |Updated: October 4, 2019 9:43:31 am

Conflict of interest controversy is not about individuals, but about rules that must account for rule-benders

While aspiring to put in place a set of principles that are over-arching, if the constitution is a shade idealistic, so be it. There are lessons to be learnt from the past.

XThe Committee of Administrators (CoA), assigned by the Supreme Court to dismantle the old cricket edifice, has unknowingly promoted this system by being soft towards the omnipresent legends enacting multiple roles.

If you think there is conflict of interest, there probably is. Indian cricket these days is dealing with this brutal, but undeniable, truth.