Implement 15 steps by October 15: Lodha Panel instructs BCCI

TIL Desk Sports/ The Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha Panel today categorically instructed BCCI to implement a 15-step reform by October 15 ranging from constitutional reforms to principles of awarding various contracts, including lucrative TV rights.

As per instructions, BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke met the panel members and also carried a letter on behalf of president Anurag Thakur, who cited his ‘Leave of Absence’ as the Parliament is in session.

“The BCCI has been given a specific timeline by the Lodha Panel to implement 15 specific steps related to constititional amendments by October 15. The honorary secretary, Ajay Shirke, has informed the panel that a first compliance report of the steps that are being taken will be submitted to the panel by August 25,” a source close to the Lodha panel told.