BCCI ethics officer examining conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli
4 years, 6 months ago

BCCI ethics officer examining conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli

Hindustan Times  

BCCI ethics officer D K Jain on Sunday said he is examining a conflict of interest complaint against India captain Virat Kohli from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta, who has levelled similar charges against other players in the past which were deemed “infructuous”. India's captain Virat Kohli In his latest complaint, Gupta has alleged that Kohli is conflicted as he occupies two posts -- captain of the Indian team and director of a venture which has co-directors linked to a talent management company that has on board, several of his teammates. Gupta claims that Kohli, who is one of the directors at Cornerstone Venture Partners LLP and Virat Kohli Sports LLP, is conflicted as his co-directors -- Amit Arun Sajdeh and Binoy Bharat Khimji --, are also a part of the talent management company Cornerstone Sport and Entertainment Private Limited. “In view of the above, Shri Virat Kohli is occupying two posts at a time in blatant violation to BCCI Rule 38 approved by Supreme Court Of India.

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BCCI Chief Selector Chetan Sharma resigns after Zee News sting
1 year, 10 months ago

BCCI Chief Selector Chetan Sharma resigns after Zee News sting

Op India  

On Friday, the Chief Selector of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Chetan Sharma, tendered his resignation from his post. BCCI chief selector Chetan Sharma resigns from his post. pic.twitter.com/1BhoLiIbPc — ANI February 17, 2023 In the sting operation, Chetan Sharma alleged that Virat Kohli “lied” that the then BCCI president Sourav Ganguly did not attempt to discourage …

Ganguly, Shah not out at BCCI
2 years, 3 months ago

Ganguly, Shah not out at BCCI

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a relief to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Jay Shah, the Supreme Court on Wednesday relaxed its August 9, 2018 judgment and permitted the cricket administrators to have two consecutive terms of three years each at the level of state cricketing association. Earlier, the top court ordered on August 9, 2018 that a cricket administrator would …

BCCI plea to be listed before a panel led by Justice Chandrachud - Supreme Court
2 years, 4 months ago

BCCI plea to be listed before a panel led by Justice Chandrachud - Supreme Court

The Hindu  

A Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Wednesday referred a plea by the Board of Control for Cricket in India to amend its Constitution to another Bench headed by Justice D.Y. When the case came up for hearing, Chief Justice Ramana, who is retiring on August 26, said Justice Chandrachud has dealt with the BCCI case …

3-member committee to investigate threats & intimidation from senior journalist to Wriddhiman Saha
2 years, 10 months ago

3-member committee to investigate threats & intimidation from senior journalist to Wriddhiman Saha

India TV News  

The BCCI has formed a three-member committee to probe the alleged threat by a senior journalist to Wriddhiman Saha for not agreeing to give an interview. "The Board of Control for Cricket in India has today constituted a three-member committee to look into the matter of Wriddhiman Saha receiving threats and intimidation from a senior journalist," BCCi said in a …

BCCI Ethics Officer rules TNCA president Rupa Gurunath, daughter of N Srinivasan, guilty of ‘Conflict of Interest’
3 years, 7 months ago

BCCI Ethics Officer rules TNCA president Rupa Gurunath, daughter of N Srinivasan, guilty of ‘Conflict of Interest’

Firstpost  

Rupa, the first woman president of a BCCI affiliated unit, is a full-time Director of India Cements Limited and has been found guilty of indirect conflict of interest for the company’s close association with Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited. New Delhi: The BCCI Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain has found former Board president N Srinivasan’s daughter and Tamil Nadu Cricket …

Rajeev Shukla gets conflict of interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer
3 years, 11 months ago

Rajeev Shukla gets conflict of interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer

The Hindu  

BCCI Ethics officer D K Jain on Thursday sent out a notice to newly-elected vice president of the board, Rajeev Shukla after a "conflict of interest" complaint was made against the veteran cricket administrator. "A complaint has been received by the Ethics Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India from Mr Sanjeev Gupta, under rule 39 of …

Supreme Court to hear BCCI appeal after two weeks
4 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court to hear BCCI appeal after two weeks

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear after two weeks a bunch of petitions, including one filed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India for an amendment in its Constitution which may decide the tenures of its president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Sharad A. Bobde and L. Nageswara …

No conflict, says company that represents Kohli
4 years, 6 months ago

No conflict, says company that represents Kohli

Hindustan Times  

Cornerstone Sport and Entertainment, Virat Kohli’s managers for over a decade, have refuted charges of conflict of interest against the India captain. India's captain Virat Kohli reacts after taking a catch to dismiss South Africa's captain Quinton de Kock during the second T20 international match between India and South Africa, in Mohali, India, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. Sajdeh was reacting …

Virat Kohli a 'talent' just like other players we manage: Agency rubbishes Conflict of Interest allegations
4 years, 6 months ago

Virat Kohli a 'talent' just like other players we manage: Agency rubbishes Conflict of Interest allegations

India Today  

Player management company, Cornerstone on Monday refuted allegations of 'Conflict of Interest' surrounding Virat Kohli, saying the India captain is a 'contracted and exclusive client' of the company just like the other cricketers it manages. The company, in a strongly-worded statement, said Virat Kohli's name is being dragged into "absurd allegations" and they are entirely based on anything but facts. …

Examining conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli: BCCI ethics officer
4 years, 6 months ago

Examining conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli: BCCI ethics officer

India TV News  

BCCI ethics officer D K Jain on Sunday said he is examining a conflict of interest complaint against India captain Virat Kohli from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta, who has levelled similar charges against other players in the past which were deemed "infructuous". Gupta claims that Kohli, who is one of the directors at Cornerstone Venture Partners …

Virat Kohli under conflict of interest scanner
4 years, 6 months ago

Virat Kohli under conflict of interest scanner

The Hindu  

BCCI ethics officer D.K. Jain on Sunday said he is examining a conflict of interest complaint against India captain Virat Kohli from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta, who has levelled similar charges against other players in the past which were deemed “infructuous." Gupta claims that Kohli, who is one of the directors at Cornerstone Venture Partners LLP …

To examine conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli: BCCI ethics officer DK Jain
4 years, 6 months ago

To examine conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli: BCCI ethics officer DK Jain

India Today  

BCCI ethics officer D K Jain on Sunday said he is will examine a conflict of interest complaint against India captain Virat Kohli from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta, who has levelled similar charges against other players in the past which were deemed "infructuous". Gupta claims that Kohli, who is one of the directors at Cornerstone Venture …

DK Jain to continue as BCCI ombudsman for another year
4 years, 6 months ago

DK Jain to continue as BCCI ombudsman for another year

Hindustan Times  

After being without an ombudsman and Ethics officer for more than three months, the Indian cricket board has re-appointed former Supreme Court judge DK Jain to both the posts for one more year. He had been appointed by the Supreme Court under the new BCCI constitution, and subsequently got additional charge of Ethics officer. The appointment of an ombudsman was …

BCCI yet to take call on contract extension of Ombudsman DK Jain
4 years, 8 months ago

BCCI yet to take call on contract extension of Ombudsman DK Jain

The Hindu  

BCCI ombudsman and ethics officer DK Jain is yet to hear from the top brass on his contract extension after his one-year term ended in February. Justice Jain was appointed as Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer in February, 2019 and now it is up to the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to offer him an extension. READ: 'Ombudsman …

Conflict complaint against Rangaswamy, Gaekwad rendered ‘infructuous’
5 years ago

Conflict complaint against Rangaswamy, Gaekwad rendered ‘infructuous’

The Hindu  

BCCI ethics officer D. K. Jain has rendered the conflict of interest complaint against former cricketers and CAC members Shantha Rangaswamy and Anshuman Gaekwad as “infructuous” but the case involving Kapil Dev has still not been decided. Jain had called Rangaswamy, Gaekwad and Kapil for a personal hearing on December 27 and 28 even though all three had stepped down …

BCCI ethics officer strikes down conflict-of-interest charges against former CAC members Shantha Rangaswamy, Anshuman Gaekwad
5 years ago

BCCI ethics officer strikes down conflict-of-interest charges against former CAC members Shantha Rangaswamy, Anshuman Gaekwad

Firstpost  

BCCI ethics officer DK Jain rendered the complaint against Rangaswamy and Gaekwad as unconstitutional, while the case against Kapil Dev is yet to be decided New Delhi: BCCI ethics officer DK Jain has rendered the conflict of interest complaint against former cricketers and CAC members Shantha Rangaswamy and Anshuman Gaekwad as “infructuous” but the case involving Kapil Dev has still …

Sourav Ganguly became BCCI president because of our reforms: Justice Lodha
5 years ago

Sourav Ganguly became BCCI president because of our reforms: Justice Lodha

Hindustan Times  

Justice RM Lodha, the architect of the reforms that led to a new constitution for the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has expressed disappointment over Sourav Ganguly, the new president of the body, proposing changes to it. On December 1, the Ganguly-led board, in its first Annual General Meeting after the reforms and with a new elected body, …

BCCI ethics officer dismisses conflict of interest complaint against BCCI President and ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly
5 years, 1 month ago

BCCI ethics officer dismisses conflict of interest complaint against BCCI President and ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly

Firstpost  

After Rahul Dravid, board president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly has also been cleared of conflict of interest by BCCI ethics officer DK Jain. BCCI ethics officer DK Jain has dismissed a conflict of interest complaint against board president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta had filed the complaint on 4 …

Sourav Ganguly cleared of conflict of interest charges
5 years, 1 month ago

Sourav Ganguly cleared of conflict of interest charges

The Hindu  

BCCI ethics officer D K Jain has dismissed a conflict of interest complaint against board president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta had filed the complaint on October 4 when Ganguly was heading the Cricket Association of Bengal, claiming he held multiple posts as CAB president and its representative to the BCCI …

NCA Head Dravid Cleared Of Any Conflict Of Interest By BCCI Ethics Officer
5 years, 1 month ago

NCA Head Dravid Cleared Of Any Conflict Of Interest By BCCI Ethics Officer

ABP News  

National Cricket Academy head Rahul Dravid has been given a clean chit by the Board of Control for Cricket in India's Ombudsman-cum-Ethics Officer Justice D.K. The order also reveals that the reason behind the second hearing on November 12 was the past instances of now BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and former India batsman V.V.S. Dravid, who is currently the head …

Rahul Dravid cleared of conflict of interest charges
5 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid cleared of conflict of interest charges

The Hindu  

In a big relief for former India cricketer Rahul Dravid, BCCI ethics officer D K Jain on Thursday dismissed the conflict of interest complaint against him, saying it was “bereft of any merit“. MPCA life member Sanjiv Gupta had filed a complaint against Dravid, alleging conflict of interest in his current role as National Cricket Academy Head and being an …

Rahul Dravid's conflict of interest case nears conclusion, hearing verdict to be released soon
5 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid's conflict of interest case nears conclusion, hearing verdict to be released soon

Firstpost  

The hearing in the alleged conflict of interest case involving Indian cricketing great Rahul Dravid concluded on Tuesday with BCCI Ethics Officer DK Jain saying “his order can be expected soon”. New Delhi: The hearing in the alleged conflict of interest case involving Indian cricketing great Rahul Dravid concluded on Tuesday with BCCI Ethics Officer DK Jain saying “his order …

Dravid's conflict of interest verdict soon after hearing ends
5 years, 1 month ago

Dravid's conflict of interest verdict soon after hearing ends

The Hindu  

The hearing in the alleged conflict of interest case involving Indian batting legend Rahul Dravid concluded here on Tuesday with BCCI ethics officer D.K. MPCA life member Sanjiv Gupta had filed a complaint against Dravid, alleging conflict of interest in his current role as National Cricket Academy head and being an India Cements employee. Laxman and new BCCI boss Sourav …

CoA recommends amendments in Conflict of Interest clause in final report to SC to allow former players perform multiple roles
5 years, 2 months ago

CoA recommends amendments in Conflict of Interest clause in final report to SC to allow former players perform multiple roles

Firstpost  

In its 11th and final status report submitted to Supreme Court on Monday, the CoA proposed amendments to Rule 38 in the BCCI constitution. New Delhi: Former players could soon be allowed to perform multiple roles at the same time as the Committee of Administrators has recommended amendments in the contentious conflict of interest clause in the Board’s constitution. “A …

Ethics Officer directs BCCI to ‘ensure Ganguly relinquishes his interests’
5 years, 3 months ago

Ethics Officer directs BCCI to ‘ensure Ganguly relinquishes his interests’

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India Ethics Officer D.K. Jain has made it clear to the board that former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has tractable conflict and must relinquish his interests and must not continue in more than one position. “In the instant case, having regard to the afore noted stand of Mr. Ganguly, viz that if it …

Conflict conundrum: Rahul Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26
5 years, 4 months ago

Conflict conundrum: Rahul Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26

The Hindu  

Rahul Dravid, the former India captain, has been asked to depose in person by BCCI Ethics Officer D. K. Jain to explain the conflict of interest allegations against him. Read | Vikram Rathour has to give up all other profiles, says Johri The complaint against Dravid by Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta points out a possible conflict …

Rahul Dravid asked to depose before BCCI ethics officer on 26 September over conflict of interest allegations
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Dravid asked to depose before BCCI ethics officer on 26 September over conflict of interest allegations

Firstpost  

BCCI ethics officer DK Jain has asked cricketing great and NCA head Rahul Dravid to depose in Mumbai on 26 September over the conflict of interest allegations levelled against him. New Delhi: BCCI ethics officer DK Jain has asked cricketing great and NCA head Rahul Dravid to depose in Mumbai on 26 September over the conflict of interest allegations levelled …

CoA recognises practical problems in implementation of Conflict of Interest guidelines in BCCI
5 years, 4 months ago

CoA recognises practical problems in implementation of Conflict of Interest guidelines in BCCI

Firstpost  

Stalwarts like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Ganguly and VVS Laxman are all facing alleged conflict issues with notices served by Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain at various point in time. Mumbai: The Committee of Administrators is facing practical problems in implementing the Conflict of Interest guidelines on the day-to-day BCCI operations, CoA member Diana Edulji conceded on Monday and said …

CoA, players grappling with conflict of interest
5 years, 4 months ago

CoA, players grappling with conflict of interest

The Hindu  

When writing the Supreme Court Committee’s Reforms in Cricket Report, Justice R.M. Lodha highlighted that “the understanding of the concept of conflict of interest by a player or official is very different from that of a legal professional who is attuned to conflict mechanisms and their avoidance on a daily basis.” He also stated that “several cricketers of impeccable repute …

Rahul Dravid gets conflict of interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer
5 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Dravid gets conflict of interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer

The Hindu  

Former India captain Rahul Dravid, who is currently the head of National Cricket Academy’s Cricket Operations, is the latest big name to get notice from BCCI’s Ethics Officer on specific Conflict of Interest allegations levelled against him. BCCI’s Ombudsman-cum-Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain has sent a notice after receiving a complaint from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta. …

Rahul Dravid gets Conflict of Interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer
5 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Dravid gets Conflict of Interest notice from BCCI Ethics Officer

India TV News  

Former India captain Rahul Dravid, who is currently the head of National Cricket Academy's Cricket Operations, is the latest big name to get notice from BCCI's Ethics Officer on specific Conflict of Interest allegations levelled against him. BCCI's Ombudsman-cum-Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain has sent a notice after receiving a complaint from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjeev Gupta. …

BCCI stunned as CoA asks Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri to decide on WAGs travel
5 years, 5 months ago

BCCI stunned as CoA asks Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri to decide on WAGs travel

India TV News  

The bizarre move by the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators asking the India captain and coach to decide on travel schedule of the WAGs has not just taken the Board of Control for Cricket in India officials by surprise, but also former Chief Justice R.M. Lodha panel's set of proposals was the yardstick for the formation of the new BCCI …

CoA meeting: Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman's conflict of interest issue likely to be discussed
5 years, 6 months ago

CoA meeting: Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman's conflict of interest issue likely to be discussed

The Hindu  

The thorny issue of conflict of interest is likely to be discussed in the Committee of Administrators meeting here on Saturday after the BCCI ethics officer D.K. Keeping the soul of the Lodha reforms in mind — one person one post — former Supreme Court judge Jain ruled that ex-India batsman Laxman will have to choose one role out of …

Conflict of interest case: VVS Laxman intimates to BCCI, "no further hearings required"
5 years, 7 months ago

Conflict of interest case: VVS Laxman intimates to BCCI, "no further hearings required"

India TV News  

Former India star VVS Laxman has intimated the BCCI ethics officer that he doesn't need any further hearing in the alleged conflict of interest case over his dual role as Sunrisers Hyderabad mentor and member of the board's Cricket Advisory Committee. Justice Jain has now reserved his orders after the BCCI and complainant Sanjeev Gupta also stated that no further …

IPL 2019: Tendulkar, Laxman summoned by Ombudsman for conflict of interest case
5 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2019: Tendulkar, Laxman summoned by Ombudsman for conflict of interest case

The Hindu  

Cricketing greats Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman will depose in person for their alleged Conflict of Interest case before the BCCI Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer Justice D.K. It is learnt that the complainant Sanjeev Gupta of Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association and BCCI CEO Rahul Johri have also been summoned for deposition by Justice Jain. READ| Sachin Tendulkar rejects BCCI 'conflict …

Sachin Tendulkar rejects BCCI 'conflict of interest' contention, urges ethics officer to call Vinod Rai and Rahul Johri to clarify their position
5 years, 8 months ago

Sachin Tendulkar rejects BCCI 'conflict of interest' contention, urges ethics officer to call Vinod Rai and Rahul Johri to clarify their position

The Hindu  

Sachin Tendulkar has rejected BCCI’s observation that his alleged Conflict of Interest falls under the “tractable category.” Further, he has named the Board “responsible for the current situation” arising due to his role as a member of the Cricket Advisory Committee and an ‘Icon’ of Mumbai Indians. Tendulkar, in his 13-point response to BCCI Ethics Officer D. K. Jain, requested …

BCCI CEO, legal team to be present if Tendulkar, Laxman are called for hearing
5 years, 8 months ago

BCCI CEO, legal team to be present if Tendulkar, Laxman are called for hearing

The Hindu  

The BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and the legal team will be present in case Ombudsman Justice D K Jain summons Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman for an in-person hearing in the alleged Conflict of Interest case. Tendulkar and Laxman have already filed their respective responses, categorically denying any conflict in their dual roles as Cricket Advisory Committee members and mentors …

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