What is the National Sports Governance Act about?

The Act aims to regulate the functioning and governance of sports bodies in India to ensure transparency and accountability.

Which organizations does the court's question involve?

The question involves BCCI and its state cricket associations.

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Supreme Court questions BCCI's exemption from Sports Governance Act

Court asks why National Sports Governance Act should not apply to BCCI and state associations

The Supreme Court has questioned why the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and its state associations should be exempt from the National Sports Governance Act. The court raised this issue during proceedings on September 9, seeking clarity on the applicability of the Act to cricket bodies.

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Published Sep 09, 2026, 13:30 IST

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The Supreme Court has raised questions about the exemption of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and its state associations from the National Sports Governance Act. The issue was highlighted during hearings on September 9 to determine whether the Act applies to cricket organizations.

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What is the National Sports Governance Act about?: The Act aims to regulate the functioning and governance of sports bodies in India to ensure transparency and accountability.
Which organizations does the court's question involve?: The question involves BCCI and its state cricket associations.

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