A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed at Calcutta High Court against the removal of former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President.
This was conveyed to a section of the media by Ganguly himself on Saturday evening. He also confirmed that he will be filing his nomination on October 18.
Dinda had requested CAB president Avishek Dalmiya to provide him the release letter to play for another state in 2020-21.
Dalmiya further said the CAB would write separately to request for reimbursement of the losses incurred due to the abandonment of the South Africa ODI match.
The cricket venue has made available spaces below its five galleries (E, F, G and H blocks) to be set up as COVID-19 quarantine centre.
Bengal head coach Arun Lal came up with the suggestion as eyesight is prone to be affected once cricketers return from long layoffs.
The Eden Gardens, where the CAB office is situated, is shut since the first phase of the nationwide lockdown that began on March 25 to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
In a statement, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) said the rice will be provided to the people who have been put in government schools for safety and security.
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Tuesday decided to close its office from March 17 to 21 as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus pandemic.
Avishek was elected unopposed and became the youngest CAB president at 38 years of age