Court directed that a Committee of Administrators3 shall supervise
the administration of BCCI through its Chief Executive Officer. The CoA was
constituted on 17 January ... were received, a concerted effort was made by the
office bearers of BCCI not to abide by the judgment of the Court. Hence
December 2015 providing for
reforms in the structure, organization and working of BCCI. Such an
exercise is necessary in order to make the functioning ... BCCI transparent,
objective and accountable to the trust with which it is impressed, as a
body which presides over the affairs of a sport which
After adverting to the sequence of events, the Committee has concluded that
BCCI has violated its directions:
“…Directions of this Hon’ble Court have been ... Committee and the timelines fixed by
it.”
The Committee has observed that “BCCI has repeatedly taken steps to
undermine the Committee and this Court”, with
difficult
for the Committee to effectively monitor administrative functions
of the BCCI. Mr. Gopal Subramaniam learned amicus curiae submits
that apart from the fact that ... BCCI has failed to comply with
the several directions issued by this Court some of which have been
mentioned by the Committee also there
dated 08.11.2016 allowed I.A. No. 28
of 2016 and permitted the BCCI to incur an expenditure of Rs. 58.66
lakhs for the test match ... application in which certain further directions
have been sought by the applicant-BCCI. Mr. Sibal submits that
pursuant to the order earlier made, the BCCI
Abhishek Manu Singhvi, learned senior counsel for the
CEO, BCCI.
The affidavit that has been filed by Mr.Vinod Rai,
Signature Not Verified
Digitally signed ... Chief Executive Officer
of the Board of Control for Cricket in India
(“BCCI”) as well as the BCCI legal team. All those
present during
counsel had suggested
certain names for the Committee of Administrators for the
BCCI. We had opened the sealed cover on the last occasion
and, thereafter ... permit them to suggest names for Committee
of Administrators for the BCCI in a sealed cover. However,
it is hereby made absolutely clear that
attend any Special General meeting
or Annual General Meeting of the BCCI
as nominees/representations of a State
Association;
(c) issue appropriate directions relating ... whether persons who are disqualified
from being office bearers of the BCCI
may nevertheless be appointed to
represent the BCCI at the International
Cricket Council
there is a condition that he has
to be relieved from his BCCI Committee of Administrator's
assignment.
In view of the aforesaid ... being
nominated as the representatives to
attend any SGM or AGM of BCCI;
(h) issue appropriate directions
prohibiting persons who are
disqualified from being office
that is required to be decided today is who
will represent the BCCI in the ICC meeting which is scheduled to be
held ... that Mr. Amitabh
Chaudhary, who is presently the acting Secretary of the BCCI can be
nominated to attend the meeting. At this juncture
