The post of BCCI secretary fell vacant after Jay Shah became the ICC president. Now the name of the new secretary of the board has come out.
The BCCI president has appointed Devajit Saikia as the acting secretary of the board. Saikia will replace Jay Shah, who recently took over as ICC president.
Saikia, a former first-class cricketer from Assam, is currently serving as the joint secretary of the BCCI.
Roger Binny Appoints Devajit Saikia as Interim Secretary of BCCI
Roger Binny used his constitutional powers to appoint Saikia as the acting Secretary until a permanent appointment is made, in accordance with the BCCI’s rules and regulations.
It is believed that Saikia will remain in this position until September next year, after which the position will be filled permanently.
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