Lalit Modi, IPL Commissioner, said teams did not select any Pakistan player and only one player from Australia was selected. Team owners said they were not convinced of the availability of Pakistani players for the entire season or they had some other players in mind and such things. It was clear it was decided beforehand not to bid for Pakistani players. Pakistani players had faced visa problems in December 2009. That was the foretaste of things to come. If Pakistani players were not to be selected they should not have been included in the list.
Tag: Government of India
Mercy Petitions
Pratibha Patil, for almost two years after becoming the President of India, did nothing about pending mercy petitions. Now she will take up one mercy petition per month. There are about 26 mercy petitions pending. Most of them were legacy of her predecessors.
Price rise
Since March 2008 prices are rising steadily. The Government of India has not done anything that could bring down the prices. RBI has not strengthened the rupee which could have prevented price rise. The Government of India seems to be occupied with the Nuclear Deal. Left Front has made it clear that it will withdraw…