Sunrisers Leeds, owned by Indian Premier League franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad, has sparked widespread backlash after signing Pakistani leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for £190,000 ($2,51,956) at The Hundred auction on Thursday.

‘We have nothing’: BCCI’s Rajeev Shukla reacts to Sunrisers’ controversial signing of Abrar Ahmed

During the direct interaction with Rajeev Shukla, Tharoor said that the board (BBCI) should consider Kerala for future matches. 

WATCH | Shashi Tharoor urges Rajeev Shukla to ‘bring India matches to Kerala’ after fog plays spoilsport in Lucknow

Despite the food poisoning scenario rocking their camp, the visitors put up a fighting show in the final unofficial One-Day game, scoring 317.

AUS A players suffer food poisoning after eating at Kanpur hotel; BCCI official issues clarification

Having never played for India, Mithun Manhas has the backing of India’s top brass of cricketing officials, thus making a stronger claim for the post. 

Mithun Manhas frontrunner for BCCI president post; Rajeev Shukla, Devajit Saikia to continue current roles - Report

The BCCI president’s office, which is currently overseen by Deputy Rajeev Shukla, has been vacant after Roger Binny resigned from his role due to age restrictions. 

BCCI to elect new president in upcoming AGM; Rajeev Shukla, Rakesh Tiwary lead race for deputy role

Upon being re-elected, Binny shall continue in his role as the board’s president; however, should he fail to get enough votes, a new face will lead the Indian Cricket Board.

Rajeev Shukla temporarily takes over BCCI’s presidency after Roger Binny's exit - Report

Both Virat and Rohit last played for India during the Champions Trophy 2025 as they helped the Men in Blue to clinch their third title. Since then, the duo has not played for India, having called time on their Test career in May. 

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla confirms Virat, Rohit's availability for ODIs, says 'no need to...'

After the defeat, fans recalled the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as one of the key reasons for the defeat with a few slamming the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), for playing a key role in the duo's retirement. 

Rajeev Shukla defends BCCI amid Rohit, Virat retirement saga, says 'they took decision on their own'

Rajeev Shukla in line to replace Roger Binny as new BCCI president – Report

Game number 58 in IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was called off due to a 'significant technical failure', as confirmed by sources. Sports cricket

India-Pakistan war: IPL 2025 future in limbo, says BCCI vice-president

Sports, Cricket: Shukla's presence in Lahore has drawn considerable attention, given the recent diplomatic tensions surrounding India's participation in Pakistan

Champions Trophy: Amid political tensions, Rajeev Shukla, PCB Chief watch semis in Lahore- WATCH

Cricket, Sports: India’s campaign will start against Bangladesh in Dubai on February 19, followed by encounters against Pakistan on February 23 and New Zealand on March 2

Champions Trophy: 'Hope India team will deliver', says BCCI's vice-president Rajeev Shukla

'Here to watch Asia Cup matches....': BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla in Lahore

BCCI president Roger Binny and vice president Rajeev Shukla to travel to Pakistan ahead of Asia Cup

Roger Binny becomes BCCI's 36th President: All you need to know about 1983 World Cup hero

India can't refuse to play Pakistan under ICC's commitments, says BCCI's Rajeev Shukla amid calls for boycott

IPL 2021 - Absence of overseas players not going to affect IPL 2021: Rajeev Shukla

IPL 2021: Rajeev Shukla confident that tournament will go ahead 'without any problem'

'Cricket is gentleman's game': BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla condemns racism

No decision yet on Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Varanasi: Rajeev Shukla

Congress has history of corruption: Union minister hits back at Rajeev Shukla

The protesters are calling for Chennai's match against Kolkata to be dropped because of the Centre’s inaction in setting up a Cauvery Management Board.

Cauvery row: Protests grip Chennai as IPL game against Kolkata kicks off, 4,000 cops deployed at stadium

Addressing a press conference here, former union minister and senior Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said the Modi government, which is boasting about the World Bank report, should also do a reality check across the country

Congress demands 'reality check' across India on ease of doing business

rajeev-shukla

Rajeev Shukla, News on Rajeev Shukla, stories on Rajeev Shukla, articles on Rajeev Shukla, Rajeev Shukla stories at Wion, Rajeev Shukla news, Rajeev Shukla latest news

rajeev shukla

‘We have nothing’: BCCI’s Rajeev Shukla reacts to Sunrisers’ controversial signing of Abrar Ahmed

WATCH | Tharoor urges Rajeev Shukla to ‘bring India matches to Kerala’ after...

4 Australia A players suffer food poisoning; BCCI official issues clarification

Former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas frontrunner for BCCI president post

BCCI to elect new president, IPL chairman in upcoming AGM

Rajeev Shukla temporarily takes over BCCI’s presidency - Report

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla confirms Virat, Rohit's availability for ODIs

Rajeev Shukla defends BCCI amid Rohit, Virat retirement saga