In 2008, the BCCI changed its own rules to allow the-then treasurer N Srinivasan's India Cements to buy the Chennai Super kings. Many believe that is the root of the entire crisis that plagues Indian cricket today. And who gave him the go ahead six years ago? It was everyone who today are the biggest critics of the BCCI mess: from Lalit Modi, who was then the IPL Commissioner, and Sharad Pawar, who was the President of the board.