The work of Devajit Saikia threatened? BCCI in intense discussions on the president and the secretary
Managers of the Cricket Control Council in India (BCCI) participate in intense discussions on the appointment of the new president and perhaps also a new secretary.
Devajit Saikia is currently secretary of the BCCI while the president’s headquarters have been vacant since Roger Binny was 70 years old.
Rajeev Shukla has a very good chance of becoming president of the BCCI – Report
The versatile winner of the 1983 World Cup, Roger Binny, was appointed president of the BCCI in October 2022. He was 70 years old on July 19, 2025, and any holder which is this age brand is disqualified in the holding of the post, in accordance with the Constitution approved by the Supreme Court.
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Since then, the Vice-President of the BCCI, Rajeev Shukla, has been filling Binny, and according to a report by you, there is a good chance that he will be elected new president of the BCCI because of his experience as a cricket administrator.
“Rajeev Shukla has a very good chance of being elected president of the BCCI in the elections which should occur later this month,” a source told you.
The days of Devajit Saikia as secretary of the BCCI number?
Devajit Saikia has been the joint secretary of the BCCI since October 18, 2022, before replacing Jay Shah, as a new secretary on January 12, 2025, by the latter being elected president of the ICC.
According to testimonies, the president of IPL, Arun Dhumal, the former BCCI treasurer, Anirudh Chaudhry, fights for the post of secretary of the BCCI alongside Devajit Saikia, who could continue in this role.
Meanwhile, Anirudh Chaudhry has become one of the candidates to become the new president of the IPL. Currently, Rohan Desai and Prabhtej Singh are the co-secretary and treasurer of the BCCI and are likely to continue this role.
“Apparently, there is a certain confusion to know if Dhumal is supposed to serve a cooling period. Things will become clearer in the coming days,” said a source.
“Saikia has done a good job until now in the almost nine months that he has been responsible, effectively leading the BCCI through a period when many things have happened on and out of the field in Indian cricket. There is no reason to believe that he cannot continue as the BCCI secretary,” say these follow -up developments.
On September 2, 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) officially announced the liberation of the invitation to the expression of interest in the rights of the main sponsor of the national team.
This occurs after the steep release of Dream11, which occurred after the Indian government adopted the promotion and regulation of the online game bill, 2025, which prohibits all forms of online gambling.
Meanwhile, the Cricket Control Council in India issued an invitation to the expression of interest in the rights of sponsors of the national team (“Ieoi”), which can be purchased for the receipt of the payment of a non -refundable fee of 5,000,000 INR.
In addition, in the press release, the board of directors revealed prohibited brand categories, which include alcoholic products, Paris or game services, cryptocurrency, online gambling, tobacco and others.
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