India Inc expresses shock and regret at Raghuram Rajan's exit decision

NEW DELHI: While there were no official comments from Prime Minister's Office and Finance Ministry, reactions flooded micrblogging site Twitter after RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan formally announced that he will not accept offer for second term. #RaghuramRajan started trending as soon as the reports were out in media.

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy said Rajan deserved more dignity than what he was treated with. "Believe we need the help of every smart Indian to remain on current growth path," he said.

Rajiv Anand of Axis Bank said, "Uncertainty is behind us. Rajan says to go back to academics once his term endss, country will miss his intellect.

Let's take a look at some other reactions:

Thought #Brexit may happen. Here #RRexit has happened. #RaghuramRajan

— Harsh Goenka (@hvgoenka) June 18, 2016

Globally acknowledged. Inflation warrior. Economic guru. Independent mind. Bank surgeon. #RaghuramRajan leaving is a loss to the nation.

— Harsh Goenka (@hvgoenka) June 18, 2016

 

#RBIgovernor #Raghuram Rajan this is a sad day!! Can we transform the nation and lose our best people?

— Rajiv Lall (@RajivBLall) June 18, 2016

Its a sad day for how we deal with talent. India is a big country with a billion people so nothing matters cannot be the logic all our lives

— Samir Arora (@Iamsamirarora) June 18, 2016