Rohan Jaitley re-elected as Delhi District Cricket Association president
The Hindu
Rohan Jaitley elected DDCA president, defeating Kirti Azad, with Shikha Kumar as vice-president and other key positions filled.
Rohan Jaitley has been appointed as the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) president for another term, beating former India player Kirti Azad in the polls.
The 35-year-old Mr. Jaitley, son of former Union Minister late Arun Jaitley, secured 1,577 votes compared to Mr. Azad's 777 in the race to the top position.
As many as 2,413 votes were cast, and 1,207 votes were required to win.
In 2020, Mr. Rohan was elected unopposed as DDCA president and a year later, he defeated advocate Vikas Singh.
Shikha Kumar (1,246 votes), daughter of former acting BCCI president CK Khanna, defeated Rakesh Kumar Bansal (536) and Sudhir Kumar Agarwal (498) to claim the vice-president's post.
Ashok Sharma (893) became the secretary, while Harish Singla (1328) was elected for the treasurer's post and Amit Grover (1189) won the joint secretary position.
Among others, Anand Verma (985), Manjit Singh (1050), Navdeep M (1034), Shyam Sharma (1165), Tushar Saigal (926), Vikas Katyal (1054), Vikram Kohli (939) claimed the directors' post.
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