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Mamata Banerjee Makes An Appeal To PM


Mamata Banerjee said that Sourav Ganguly was “unfairly disqualified”.

Kolkata:

Mamata Banerjee today said Sourav Ganguly “has been stripped” of his position as Chairman of the Indian Cricket Council and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “compensate him” by sending him to the ICC (International Cricket Council). ).

Sourav Ganguly has been “unjustly neglected”, the Bengali minister said, calling it “a bad and sad thing”.

“He was deprived. Why was he deprived? What was his fault? Everyone knows it. All the countries. The world. We are proud of him. Not only. Bengal, he is also Dada, the brother of Bengal. But he is the pride of the country and the world. Everyone knows him. Every country that plays cricket knows him. He has worked with him. everyone. He’s a celebrity. That’s why he’s been deprived? I’m really shocked. It’s terrible and It’s sad,” Mamata Banerjee said, telling the audience. reporter at Kolkata airport.

“Only one or two people are entitled to participate in the ICC. I will ask the Prime Minister, I humbly greet the Prime Minister. Please note that Sourav Ganguly must be allowed to participate in the ICC elections.”

Nominations for the ICC president must be submitted by October 20.

Sourav Ganguly, outgoing director of BCCI or Cricket Supervisory Board in India, will likely be succeeded by Roger Binny, a famous alumnus born in 1983.

Reports suggest that the former India captain wanted to continue as BCCI director but did not receive the desired support from other members.

Although Sourav Ganguly is on his way to leave, Jay Shah – son of Union Home Minister Amit Shah – will continue to serve as secretary of the board.

“A court cleared the way for Sourav Ganguly and Jay Shah for a second term. But don’t know why, Amit Shah’s son stayed. I have nothing against him, but why remove Sourav. ? the only compensation is the ICC. Others have moved from BCCI to ICC,” Ms. Banerjee said.

“I ask the government not to look at it politically or vindicated. He is not a political party member. Make the decision for cricket, for sport,” she urged.

However, Sourav Ganguly said he could run for the Bengal cricket body election.

If he has to run for the ICC presidency, the Indian cricket board has to recommend him. That will depend on his support in BCCI.

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