BCCI Cowers

No it was not the ICC or any court it was that other powerful cricketing force the Shiv Sena. The Deodhar trophy is back on courtesy of Shiv Sena.
http://cricketnext.in.com/news/deodhar-back-on-dates-to-be-out-soon/42238-13.html

BCCI says it was done to avoid the dissolution of concept ... the concept being the IPL. At least this time the concept is concrete.