Series will proceed as scheduled: Justice Lodha

 

New Delhi: With the BCCI threatening to call off the ongoing series between India and New Zealand, the Justice R M Lodha led panel on Tuesday clarified that they didn't direct the banks to freeze the accounts of the Board and it carry on with its routine expenses.

“This is isn’t the correct reading of our emails rather this is misinterpreting it,” said Justice Lodha

“There is no question of any cancellations of game or series. Accounts of BCCI have not been frozen. Routine expenses for matches, games, cricketing activities & other administrative matters are not at all restrained,” said the former Chief Justice of India,” justice RM Lodha told ANI.

“Directives which we issued to BCCI on Monday (Oct 3) in our e-mail is confined to disbursement of large funds to State Associations.” He added.