Supreme Court chokes BCCI lifeline to state bodies

Supreme Court chokes BCCI lifeline to state bodies
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The Supreme Court on Friday said the Justice Lodha Committee would appoint an independent auditor to study BCCI\'s finances, including contracts involving media rights.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said the Justice Lodha Committee would appoint an independent auditor to study BCCI's finances, including contracts involving media rights.

A bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will not disburse any funds to its state affiliates until they undertake to abide with the directions of the Court and the recommendations of the Committee.

The Court said both BCCI President Anurag Thakur and Secretary Ajay Shirke should file an affidavit committing to abide by it and the panel's recommendations.

The order also said that Lodha panel's secretary would send the copy of the order to International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Shashank Manohar.

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