CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been removed as the President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) by the Supreme Court order
A
Shashank Manohar
B
Ajay Shirke
C
N. Srinivasan
D
Anurag Thakur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Following Ganguly’s removal as BCCI President, there was tremendous political uproar in West Bengal. None other than Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee batted for him and described his removal as political conspiracy and injustice towards him.

Detailed explanation-2: -Roger Binny – Latest BCCI President.

Detailed explanation-3: -1983 World Cup veteran Roger Binny has been appointed as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Detailed explanation-4: -The court accepted that the day-to-day functions should be conducted by the management team in both cricketing and non‐cricketing matters, “under the direct supervision, direction and control of the respective office-bearers".

Detailed explanation-5: -Former India-and-Karnataka cricketer, national selector, India under-19 teams’ coach and President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association Roger Binny is the incumbent President of the BCCI. He succeeded Sourav Ganguly. Binny is a member of India’s 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning team. He took charge in October 2022.

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