LAHORE: The Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board‘s momentary Cricket Management Committee, Zaka Ashraf on Friday approached the Lahore High Court to cease any transfer by the federal government to switch him.
The Lahore HC held a listening to on his plea and referred to as all of the involved defendants to seem earlier than it on Monday.
The transfer comes after the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination, which offers with sports activities issues, despatched a be aware to the principal secretary of the caretaker Prime Minister saying that the Election Commission of Pakistan had referred to as for termination of all heads of various establishments who have been appointed on political foundation by the outgoing coalition authorities.
A dependable supply conscious of the developments mentioned Ashraf had realised that there have been severe makes an attempt to take away him from the submit.
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) which introduced him into the PCB is not in energy within the caretaker set-up which is able to maintain normal elections within the nation.
“The court has summoned the secretary of Election Commission, federal government representatives and other parties for the hearing on 28th June,” the supply mentioned.
The choose throughout Friday’s listening to requested Ashraf’s lawyer when the CMC supposed to carry the elections of the board/board of governors for which function they have been appointed by the outgoing PM.
The supply mentioned the choose expressed concern that till now the PCB has not issued any election schedule.
However, Ashraf’s lawyer assured the election schedule could be made obtainable to the courtroom on the subsequent listening to.
“The lawyer also said the CMC will hold elections within a week,” the supply mentioned.
During the listening to, the lawyer claimed that the secretary of the ministry of IPC needed to deliver his personal particular person as PCB chairman, resulting in the start of a transfer to take away Ashraf.
“Anything can happen next week even though the Asia Cup launches in Multan on August 30,” the supply mentioned. Normally, it’s the Prime Minister who in his capability as Patron in Chief of the PCB nominates candidates for the submit of Chairman.
However, since Ramiz Raja was eliminated as
Chairman in December final 12 months, the board has been run by two back-to-back CMCs with out an elected head.
The Lahore HC held a listening to on his plea and referred to as all of the involved defendants to seem earlier than it on Monday.
The transfer comes after the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination, which offers with sports activities issues, despatched a be aware to the principal secretary of the caretaker Prime Minister saying that the Election Commission of Pakistan had referred to as for termination of all heads of various establishments who have been appointed on political foundation by the outgoing coalition authorities.
A dependable supply conscious of the developments mentioned Ashraf had realised that there have been severe makes an attempt to take away him from the submit.
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) which introduced him into the PCB is not in energy within the caretaker set-up which is able to maintain normal elections within the nation.
“The court has summoned the secretary of Election Commission, federal government representatives and other parties for the hearing on 28th June,” the supply mentioned.
The choose throughout Friday’s listening to requested Ashraf’s lawyer when the CMC supposed to carry the elections of the board/board of governors for which function they have been appointed by the outgoing PM.
The supply mentioned the choose expressed concern that till now the PCB has not issued any election schedule.
However, Ashraf’s lawyer assured the election schedule could be made obtainable to the courtroom on the subsequent listening to.
“The lawyer also said the CMC will hold elections within a week,” the supply mentioned.
During the listening to, the lawyer claimed that the secretary of the ministry of IPC needed to deliver his personal particular person as PCB chairman, resulting in the start of a transfer to take away Ashraf.
“Anything can happen next week even though the Asia Cup launches in Multan on August 30,” the supply mentioned. Normally, it’s the Prime Minister who in his capability as Patron in Chief of the PCB nominates candidates for the submit of Chairman.
However, since Ramiz Raja was eliminated as
Chairman in December final 12 months, the board has been run by two back-to-back CMCs with out an elected head.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com