BCCI probe panel reserves order on recusal issue

New Delhi, August 01: The BCCI disciplinary committee, probing into suspended IPL Chairman Lalit Modi’s alleged financial irregularities, tonight decided to reserve its order on the contentious recusal issue.

After its third hearing into the case, the committee decided that there be no more discussion on the recusal issue.

Modi’s lawyer Mehmood Abdi said the arguments on their demand of recusal of panel members Arun Jaitely and interim IPL chief Charayu Amin are complete.

“Order on the recusal issue is reserved. There will be no further hearing on the issue of recusal and no date has been fixed for the decision,” Abdi told reporters after the meeting which lasted close to three hours.

“The panel has legal luminary like Jaitely and I think the committee will take a decsion after considerig all the arguments counter arguments and rejoinder by both the parties,” Abdi added.

–Agencies