BCCI have appointed former Gujarat DGP Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala as the brand new ACU chief.© AFP
Former Gujarat DGP Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala has taken over from Ajit Singh as the pinnacle of the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit. Ajit Singh, a former DGP of Rajasthan, had joined in April 2018 and his time period ended on March 31. He confirmed to PTI that he will probably be round for someday to assist his successor settle into the function. Khandwawala, a 1973 batch IPS officer, has been appointed forward of the IPL 2021 starting April 9. “It’s a matter of a terrific honour that I’m a part of the BCCI which is the very best run cricketing physique on this planet. Moreover my experience on safety issues, what ought to assist me on this function is my love for the sport,” Khandwawala, who’s 70, advised PTI.
“I additionally need to congratulate my predecessor for doing a wonderful a job and preserving Indian cricket’s picture clear,” he added.
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He retired as Gujarat DGP in December 2010. After that he was an advisor to the Essar Group for 10 years. He has additionally been part of the central authorities’s Lokpal Search Committee, which was mandated to nominate the Lokpal.
On this event, the BCCI didn’t invite purposes for the publish. The brand new ACU chief will probably be flying to Chennai on Wednesday. He additionally attended the ultimate ODI between India and England final month to get an concept of how issues work within the board.
