Podcast | Decoding 2019: Why India needs another TN Seshan - to 'eat politicians for breakfast'
Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan is suddenly a towering presence once again in the discourse about elections and the credibility of the Election Commission of India. The now retired 1955 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, is best remembered by Indians of a certain generation as a man who deep-cleaned the elections of the manipulative tactics and blatant opportunism employed by political leaders.
On this edition of Digging Deeper with Moneycontrol, we examine the TN Seshan effect, and what his legacy has been.