last week when i attended a press conference at the reserve bank of india addressed by mr urijit patelatedly about the relationship between the government and india's central bank and he refused to answer that, which only added to the belief that all this still not well between the two sides. interestingly, his resignation comesjust sides. interestingly, his resignation comes just four days before the next rbi board meeting, during which some contentious issues we re during which some contentious issues were supposed to be discussed. now, the rbi board has many government appointed members who have been pressuring india's central bank to agree to some of the demands of the government, but so far the rbi has been trying to resist. now, many critics and observers have been saying that the government has been trying to undermine the reserve bank of india's autonomy. the charge that the government has denied all this while, but urjit patel‘s resignation is only going to reinforce that belief. in terms of the economy, mr patel‘s resignation could not have come at a worse time, because econo