MANDAL COMMISSION-Expedient Ruling

Expedient Ruling WHILE the precise content of the October I ruling of the five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on the stay application by the Supreme Court Bar Association continues to remain something of a mystery, it has certainly served a useful purpose: V P Singh can now put on display the flexibility he has been accused of not possessing knowing fully well that the agitationists will continue to be obdurate.