New Delhi: The Committee of Administrators (CoA) has completed its work on the draft constitution of the BCCI, incorporating the Lodha panel recommendations, and will be submitting it to the Supreme Court on September 11.
The primary recommendations by the Lodha panel pertaining to good governance consists of One State One Vote, age cap of 70 years, cooling off period after every three years in office and no minister or bureaucrat can become an office bearer in BCCI.
The CoA along with BCCI CEO Rahul Johri met in the capital today where they met representatives of the North East as well as discussed the new constitution.
“We have completed our work and we will definitely submit the draft constitution in the Supreme Court much before the next scheduled hearing on September 19. There will not be a sixth status report,” CoA chief Vinod Rai told reporters.
However, a senior BCCI official on condition of anonymity said that the report will be submitted to SC by Monday.
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