A broken system: Dismal prospect of a country ruled by the courts and the CBI

As India's great churning continues, one question keeps jumping out. Is the new confusion of institutional morality the harbinger of a genuine cleansing process? Or is it simply more dramatic chaos? The combination of civil society mobilisation, media scrutiny and a new assertiveness among institutions like the Supreme Court held out hopes of the former: just the threat of scrutiny and answerability to the court would change incentives.

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