File picture of Devajit Saikia.©
Devajit Saikia has been appointed because the BCCI’s performing secretary by Board President Roger Binny, changing Jay Shah who just lately took over as the brand new ICC President. Saikia, who hails from Assam, is a former first-class cricketer. He is at the moment the BCCI joint secretary. Binny used his constitutional powers to nominate Saikia as performing secretary in a stop-gap association until a everlasting secretary is appointed below BCCI guidelines and rules. In a letter addressed to Saikia, which is in possession of PTI, Binny cited clause 7(1) (d) of the BCCI structure handy secretarial powers to the Assam official, who can also be the Advocate General of the state.
“The president shall in the event of vacancy or indisposition shall delegate the functions to another office bearer until the vacancy is duly filled up or indisposition ceases.
“Accordingly, I delegate the capabilities of secretary to you until the put up is crammed up by processes laid down as per BCCI guidelines and rules. I’m assured you’ll carry out the duties to the most effective of your skills and with aplomb,” Binny wrote to. Saikia.
It is known that Saikia will proceed on this function until September subsequent 12 months earlier than the emptiness is completely crammed up.
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