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Mithun Manhas will be the next president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). His name has been agreed. A meeting of top BCCI officials along with BJP members in Delhi on Saturday took place at the residence of Home Minister Amit Shah. Here everyone agreed to his name. However, the official announcement will be made only after the annual general meeting of the board on 28 September.
At the same time, the last date for filing nomination is till Sunday afternoon, while the election will be held on September 28 in the board’s annual general meeting (AGM). After amending the Constitution of BCCI in 2019, such nominations generally accept without any opposition. BCCI believes that a cricketer should lead the board. Prior to this, Sourav Ganguly and Roger Binny have been the president of BCCI.
Mithun Manhas will be the first president of BCCI who did not play international cricket Mithun Manhas will be the first president of BCCI who has not played international cricket. However, he has 157 first class matches experience. He has played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Delhi Daredevils, Pune Warriors and Chennai Super Kings. In the last few years, he has worked as an administrator in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) and has also participated in the BCCI AGM.
Names were also in discussion among them For the next BCCI president, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly and former Indian player Harbhajan Singh as well as former Karnataka Indian Test cricketer Raghuram Bhatt and former Indian wicketkeeper Kiran More were discussing.
Rajiv Shukla Acting President after Binny left the post Recently, Rajiv Shukla was made an acting president after 70 -year -old Roger Binny left the post of BCCI President. According to the Lodha Committee, after 70 years, no candidate can handle the post of President in BCCI. So Binny had to leave the post.
AGM on Asia Cup final day BCCI’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in Mumbai on 28 September. This is the 94th AgM of the board. It will also have an election of the Governing Council of IPL and WPL. The Asia Cup final is also to be held in Dubai on September 28.
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