MUMBAI (APP) – India’s cricket board on Sunday unanimously elected 41-year-old current secretary Anurag Thakur as its new president, one of the most powerful positions in world sport.
Shri @ianuragthakur elected as BCCI President pic.twitter.com/NSRwy2i9Au
— BCCI (@BCCI) May 22, 2016
The BCCI President Shri @ianuragthakur addressing the Working Committee meeting at Cricket Centre pic.twitter.com/OziJ7UG1Px
— BCCI (@BCCI) May 22, 2016
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) posted pictures on Twitter of its members congratulating Thakur, a close ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after a special meeting to elect him in Mumbai.
