Vodafone/India: Wrong call

Arun Sarin likes to keep Vodafone at the forefront. But in taking a swipe at underhand Indian business practices, the mobile group’s chief executive may have gone a step too far. He might have served his shareholders better by, like many other leaders, waiting until retirement before mounting his high horse. Not that Sarin’s criticism is unjustified. It looks wrong that India’s official processes can be so opaque that «the good and the great» felt comfortable at trying to trip Vodafone up by pu...