New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not doing any business and is discharging a public function which makes it subject to rule of law, the Supreme Court was told yesterday.

“The BCCI is not doing any business or trade but running an activity. It is subject to rule of law as it is discharging a public function. No one is above the law and BCCI is also subject matter of law,” senior advocate Gopal Subramanium, who was appointed as amicus curiae by the apex court told the bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur and Justice FMI Kalifulla.
The Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) supported and justified the recommendation of Justice RM Lodha panel for large-scale
structural reforms in BCCI.