<b>Letters</b>: Cricket cleanup

The SC bench has also issued requisite administrative guidelines for the smooth running of the BCCI

With reference to news reports on January 2, the far-reaching verdict of the Supreme Court ordering Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke to forthwith vacate their offices was a foregone conclusion. The top officials of the governing body had been showing scant respect towards the Justice Lodha Committee’s well-meaning recommendations that were aimed at ridding the country of its several cricketing ills, even as they had glossed over their “implementation”.

The Supreme Court bench has also issued requisite administrative guidelines for the smooth running of the BCCI until the matter is finally