Maharashtra Drought Tests IPL's Conscience: Will Matches Be Shifted?
As Maharashtra drought tests IPL conscience, BCCI comes up with a solution - usage of sewage water. The Bombay High Court is yet to deliver its verdict on whether the matches should be shifted out of the drought-hit state. On The Buck Stops Here, we debate: if treated water can be used for IPL, why not for parched fields? Why are there instant solutions for IPL but seeming insensitivity towards drought-hit farmers? Is IPL in times of drought mocking those at the margins or is IPL just a soft target?
