BCCI Ethics officer DK Jain on Thursday sent out a notice to newly-elected vice president of the board, Rajeev Shukla after a conflict of interest complaint was made against the veteran cricket administrator.
Jain has given Shukla and the BCCI two weeks time to file their response in the matter.
“A complaint has been received by the Ethics Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (for short “the BCCI”) from Mr Sanjeev Gupta, under rule 39 (2) (b) of the Rules and Regulations of the BCCI, regarding certain acts, allegedly constituting as conflict of interest against Mr Rajeev Shukla,” Jain wrote in the order, a copy of which is in possession of PTI.
On January 8, Sanjeev Gupta, former life-member of Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association had filed the complaint against Shukla, alleging conflict of interest.
Gupta wrote that Shukla, being a director at the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association and also an office bearer at its parent body BCCI, amounted to conflict…