Rajasthan Cricket Chief Resigns After No-Confidence Motion Passed Against Him | Cricket News

Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) President Vaibhav Gehlot resigned on Monday after a no-confidence movement was handed towards him. Gehlot’s resignation got here after the Rajasthan State Sports Council (RSSC) sealed the Sawai Man Singh Stadium, which is to host IPL matches from subsequent month, in addition to RCA workplace on Friday for non fee of dues. “The RCA office was hastily locked. Now efforts have been started to create an atmosphere of distrust in the RCA by targeting me. Due to this, there is a possibility of spoiling the positive atmosphere of cricket in the state,” Gehlot stated in an announcement.

“In such a situation, it is unbearable for me that there should be any crisis on IPL matches in the state and cricket suffers loss. Therefore, to save the state’s cricket and cricket players from this situation, I voluntarily resign from the post of RCA president.” He stated after the change of presidency in Rajasthan, motion towards RCA was began with malicious intent.

Gehlot stated that he acquired to know {that a} no-confidence movement has additionally been moved towards him.

“In this regard, all I have to say is that no officer or member of RCA discussed with me nor expressed disagreement on any issue, otherwise I would have already tendered my resignation.” Besides sealing the RCA workplace, the Rajasthan Sports Council had additionally written to the involved financial institution to freeze the state cricket physique’s accounts over non-payment of dues of over Rs 40 crore.

Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot stated that Vaibhav has resigned from his publish after being upset with the state authorities’s behaviour. He stated that motion towards RCA can’t be justified.

“He (Vaibhav) has resigned because he was upset with the behaviour of the government. There was no need to bring a no-confidence motion. If the government itself had expressed its sentiment that we want you to step down, then resignation would have come.

“Politics is happening. If the federal government modifications, who will turn into the brand new president (of RCA)? How can we take possession? They need to seize. They don’t have any emotions for cricket of their hearts and minds. Had it been so, correct motion would have been taken. The motion that has been taken (towards RCA) can’t be known as acceptable,” the previous CM stated.

The MoU between RCA and Rajasthan State Sports Council (RSSC) in regards to the SMS stadium had expired on February 22. RSSC had served a discover to the RCA for handing over the property on Friday, however it didn’t occur.

RCA requested RSSC to increase the time interval of the MoU. RSSC refused to take action and took possession of SMS Stadium and RCA Academy on Friday.

(This story has been edited by Mahaz News employees …)