SumantNov 11, 2019
KavitaKrishnan 😼
Shun the hagiography, here's a balanced assessment that doesn't whitewash bias & authoritarian tendencies displayed by ex CEC #TNSeshan, while also giving credit where credit is due - @jaffrelotc in the book edited by @DrSYQuraishi https://scroll.in/article/911757/how-former-chief-election-commissioner-tn-seshan-tamed-the-criminalisation-of-indian-politics
How former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan tamed the criminalisation of Indian politics

‘Even the most virulent critics of his megalomaniac and autocratic tendencies recognised Seshan’s unprecedented efficiency in protecting the electoral process.’

Nov 11, 2019 at 4:21amWeb
Show threadrohitEShopNov 11, 2019
@KavitaKrishnan truth to be told, his some actions were not above board and his political loyalty also motivated some of his action.
Show threadnawedbelagamNov 12, 2019
@KavitaKrishnan no person has only bright side to showcase. There are always grey areas but what overall impact a person makes because of his position or authority should matter more.