{"id":36147,"date":"2014-12-09T18:06:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T12:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=36147"},"modified":"2014-12-09T18:06:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T12:36:51","slug":"n-srinivasan-offers-five-alternatives-sc-decide-course-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/n-srinivasan-offers-five-alternatives-sc-decide-course-action","title":{"rendered":"N Srinivasan offers five alternatives to SC to decide course of action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BCCI on Tuesday replied to the SC with five alternatives in order to decide on the course of action or punishment to those found guilty in the IPL spot-fixing and betting case.<\/p>\n<p>Following are the five options that BCCI submitted to the court.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BCCI\u2019s internal disciplinary committee may look after the issue.<\/li>\n<li>BCCI may nominate a committee of two independent experts<\/li>\n<li>Court may appoint a disciplinary committee<\/li>\n<li>Court may appoint a committee of 2 judicial officers<\/li>\n<li>Mudgal Committee itself may decide on the course of action or punishment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Earlier in the day, the apex court told Srinivasan that immediate action needed to be taken against Gurunath Meiyappan and felt the best way to ensure this would be to keep the BCCI President-in-exile out of it.<\/p>\n<p>The SC further recommended three options to Srinivasan&#8217;s counsel to proceed further in the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Option 1: Resume with BCCI elections without Srinivasan and constitute a new BCCI body to decide over the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Option 2: Constitute a body of BCCI governing council members to decide over the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Option 3: `Constitute a committee of former judges that will take decision on the impending BCCI elections as well as other matters.<\/p>\n<p>Srinivasan&#8217;s counsel\u00a0inquired with the SC if any other options other than three suggested by it could be explored, to which the court responded by setting a deadline of IST 2:00 pm for Srinivasan&#8217;s\u00a0legal team to come up with an alternative.<\/p>\n<p>The court got tough on Srinivasan\u00a0as it asked him whether his 400 crore investment in purchasing IPL team was love for cricket or business?<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court kept the pressure on N\u00a0Srinivasan\u00a0in the\u00a0IPL\u00a0spot-fixing and betting case as it objected to him attending Tamil\u00a0Nadu\u00a0Cricket Association (TNCA) meetings despite stepping aside as cricket administrator.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly on the\u00a0backfoot,\u00a0Srinivasan\u00a0admitted to his mistake and told the court that he should not have taken part in the\u00a0TNCA\u00a0meetings.<\/p>\n<p>During the December 8 hearing, the bench headed by Justice S\u00a0Thakur\u00a0and F M\u00a0Kalifullah\u00a0had grilled\u00a0Srinivasan\u00a0on conflict of interest and said it was difficult for it to accept that the involvement of his son-in-law\u00a0Gurunath\u00a0Meiyappan\u00a0&#8211; a team official of Chennai Super Kings &#8211; in betting during the\u00a0IPL\u00a02013 did not result in conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Srinivasan\u00a0is the vice chairman and managing director of India Cement Limited, an owner of\u00a0IPL\u00a0franchise Chennai Super Kings, your son-in-law is a team official and he is involved in betting. It is very difficult to accept the proposition that there is no conflict of interest,&#8221; said the<\/p>\n<p>Making distinction between commercial interest and what a professional gets paid for rendering professional services, the court had said: &#8220;Those who invest money to earn money and those who give professional advice and get money (for it) are two different things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the previous hearings, the court had questioned the\u00a0BCCI\u00a0as to why\u00a0IPL\u00a0franchise\u00a0CSK\u00a0shouldn&#8217;t be disqualified from the\u00a0IPL\u00a0and asked them to act immediately on the Justice (Retd)\u00a0Mukul\u00a0Mudgal\u00a0report.<\/p>\n<p>The court also had said that\u00a0BCCI\u00a0elections should go ahead, but directed that all board members who are under investigation to keep away. Then, it asked the Indian board if there was any provision in its constitution to debar\u00a0Srinivasan\u00a0from contesting the\u00a0BCCI\u00a0polls in future.<\/p>\n<p>Spot-fixing and betting scandal in cricket surfaced in 2013 with Delhi Police arresting three Rajasthan Royals players of cash rich\u00a0IPL\u00a0\u2013 S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan \u2013 in a midnight raid in Mumbai. Then, Mumbai police also unearthed betting links after they arrested Srinivasan&#8217;s son-in-law\u00a0Meiyappan\u00a0and Bollywood actor Vindu Dara Singh.<\/p>\n<p>Last October, the apex court had constituted the Justice Mukul Mudgal committee to investigate the IPL spot-fixing and betting case. The three-member panel led by Justice Mudgal, a retired Punjab and Haryana High Court judge, also includes Additional Solicitor General L Nageswara Rao and senior advocate Nilay Dutta in the committee.<\/p>\n<p>And on February 10 this year, the committee submitted its first report to the court after conducting a four-month long probe. It is learnt that cricketers, board officials, cops, lawyers and even journalists had deposed before the panel and their depositions were recorded during the probe.<\/p>\n<p>In the follow up, the court had asked the committee to continue its investigation of the persons named in the sealed envelope and the committee was also given greater powers to effectively conduct its probe.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the committee submitted its final report to the apex court on November 3, thus allowing the court to proceed with the final phase of hearing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCCI on Tuesday replied to the SC with five alternatives in order to decide on the course of action or punishment to those found guilty in the IPL spot-fixing and betting case. Following are the five options that BCCI submitted to the court. BCCI\u2019s internal disciplinary committee may look after the issue. 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