Timeline: How a Supreme Court came to sequence reforms in BCCI

New Delhi: Following is a chronology of events relating to doing of Justice R M Lodha row recommendations on constructional reforms in BCCI.

BCCI President Anurag Thakur and Justice R M Lodha
BCCI President Anurag Thakur and Justice R M Lodha

Jan 4, 2016: Justice R M Lodha row submits a news to SC on several aspects of reforms in BCCI.

Jan 22: SC agrees to hear defence of Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) seeking doing of news of Justice R M Lodha panel.

Feb 4: SC asks BCCI to “fall in line” with Lodha row recommendations that suggested a large restructuring.

Feb 24: SC agrees to hear BJP personality Subramanian Swamy’s defence opposite Justice Lodha Committee’s sequence suspending IPL franchisee Chennai Super Kings for dual years.

Mar 1: Orissa Cricket Association moves SC seeking to be impleaded in conference associated to doing of Lodha row recommendation suggesting restructuring of BCCI.

Mar 3: SC pulls adult BCCI over hostility to accept Lodha panel’s recommendations; questions BCCI over miss of clarity in supports to states.

Mar 3: SC also allays BCCI’s confinement that it will face ICC’s madness for carrying out extreme restructuring by including CAG hopeful observant it does not volume to supervision interference; questions BCCI for putting spoke in one state- one opinion policy.

Apr 5: SC slams BCCI for not checking how large sums are being spent, observant it was “practically corrupting” a members by not seeking any explanation.

Apr 8: SC criticises BCCI for progressing that any legal division in a functioning would concede a autonomy, says sports physique was facing recommendations to reform.

Apr 11: Cricket Club of India (CCI) of Mumbai faces tough questions from SC on a insurgency to constructional reforms in a BCCI.

Apr 13: SC asks govt either it can take over cricketing activities by enacting law.

Apr 25: SC pulls adult BCCI for “monopolizing” cricket in a country, says several youngsters wanting to be Dhonis and Kohlis are not given equal opportunity.

Apr 29: SC pulls adult BCCI, asks if politicians can retire during 70 because not BCCI bureau bearers.

May 2: SC says all state cricket associations have to “fall in line” with recommendations of Justice Lodha panel.

May 3: SC says structure of BCCI is rarely unqualified of achieving values of transparency, objectivity and burden that can be achieved usually by changing it.

May 3: BCCI tells SC that betting in cricket matches can be legalized usually if a executive law is enacted in this regard.

May 5: Ex-Indian group captain Bishan Singh Bedi and ex-cricketer Kirti Azad support Lodha row news in SC.

May 10: Reforms in BCCI will not lift a physique back, says SC clarifying that it does not intend to revoke recognition of a Board or impede a growth.

May 18: CAB moves SC to case BCCI Secy Anurag Thakur from contesting choosing to President’s post, observant a charge-sheeted chairman can't competition underneath Lodha row suggestions.

Jun 30: Hearings on doing of Lodha row news finish in SC.

Jul 18: SC accepts vital recommendations of Lodha row on reforms in BCCI including a bar on ministers and polite servants and those above 70 from apropos a members; leaves it to Parliament to confirm if it should come underneath RTI and betting on a diversion should be legalised.

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