After BCCI issued an INR 1 crore fund for Anshuman's treatment, Kapil shared a heartfelt message in which he urged the former India captain to continue his fight against cancer
"Mr. Jay Shah has instructed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to release Rs 1 crore with immediate effect to provide financial assistance to India's veteran cricketer Mr Anshuman Gaekwad, who is battling cancer,"
Anshuman Gaekwad, who played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India between 1975 and 1987, later also served as India's head coach in two separate stints, is currrently undergoing treatment for blood cancer.
Former batter Sandeep Patil asked BCCI to provide some financial assistance to ex-India head coach Anshuman.
Rangaswamy, who like Gaekwad is on the BCCI apex council, is no more involved with Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) as its director.
Kapil Dev, Gaekwad and Rangaswamy had been called by Jain for a personal hearing regarding their alleged multiple roles with the BCCI.
There is no CAC in place anymore, but they have been asked to depose in person on December 27 and 28.
On Saturday, Kohli became the first Indian batsman to score a century in Pink-Ball Tests.
Former Test cricketer Ashok Malhotra is set to be elected unopposed as the president of the Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) after the BCCI electoral officer released the list of candidates for the newly formed players’ body. However, there will be elections for every other position. Ashu Dani, Siddharth Sahib Singh and Hitesh Majumdar are fighting...
Kapil is conflicted as he is a commentator, owner of a floodlight company and a member of Indian Cricketers Association.