Chennai: The Madras high court has reserved orders on a PIL, which sought a direction to the central government to de-recognize BCCI and its affiliated bodies/associations as the official representative of India.
A division bench comprising Justices S.Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad reserved orders after hearing arguments from both sides.
In his PIL, Geeta Rani from Delhi, sought a direction to the central government to create a body of its own and register under the ICC to be the official representative of the nation.
She also sought a direction to the central government to take legal action against the members of BCCI to represent our country at the national and international level without any permission, authority/sanction from the government.
She also sought a direction to the central government to take suitable action for violation of section 3 of the “The Emblem and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act” against the BCCI and its affiliated bodies/associations.
