Retired IPS Sharad Kumar appointed new head of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit

Retired IPS Sharad Kumar appointed new head of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit

Retired IPS Sharad Kumar appointed new head of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit

NEW DELHI: Retired IPS officer Sharad Kumar, who headed anti-terror organisation NIA for four years, has been appointed as the new chief of the BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit, bringing extensive experience to the role.

Hailing from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, the appointment of 68-year-old Kumar was done on October 1 in the cricketing body. BCCI's ACU head is appointed for a three-year term.

His name was finalised in the BCCI's Annual General Meeting on September 29, a Board source told PTI.