CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The tenure of which former supreme court judge as the ethics officer and ombudsman of BCCI got a 1 year extension in June 2020?
A
Ananga Kumar Patnaik
B
Abhay Manohar Sapre
C
DK Jain
D
Jasti Chelameswar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Former Supreme Court judge Vineet Saran has taken over as the BCCI’s ethics officer and ombudsman, filling the dual posts lying vacant for a year.

Detailed explanation-2: -Justice A.P. Shah has been appointed as first-ever Ombudsman (Ethics officer) of BCCI. BCCI has named its first-ever Ethics Officer (Ombudsman) with a one-year term as retired justice AP Shah. Justice AP shah was former Delhi high court chief judge.

Detailed explanation-3: -Justice Vineet Saran appointed BCCI ombudsman and ethics officer - Sportstar.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is option 2, i.e. D.K. Jain.

Detailed explanation-5: -2 If a person has served two consecutive terms each, in the State Association and in the BCCI [or vice versa] continuously without any break, such person shall not be eligible to contest any further election in the State Association or in the BCCI, without completing a cooling off period of three years.

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