Commissions and committees in this country have, by and large, been a cruel joke on the people- the tax payers. Justice Pathak, an eminent jurist respected internationally, says one thing about what he has been told about his powers. Kapil Sibbal, a lawyer who has become a minister in charge of science and technology (not law and justice) says something quite contrary on the screen of a TV channel. In the next two days, we should know if truth is meant to emerge- or programmed to be smothered.
