Almost two weeks after RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has announced his intention to return to academia after completion of his term in September, controversy surrounding his second term does not seem to be waning.

In an interview to The Indian Express, Rajan’s parents said that he may have stayed on if the government had reacted on time. “I feel if the government had responded promptly when the attacks started, possible he wouldn’t have come to this decision,” R Govindarajan, Rajan’s father and a retired senior Intelligence officer, said. “The ...