India, July 22 -- Roger Binny, the incumbent president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), turned 70 on July 19, triggering uncertainty over his continuation in the role due to the age limit specified in the BCCI constitution. As per the Supreme Court-approved constitution, any office-bearer who turns 70 is disqualified from holding the post.

This development has brought BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla into focus as the likely interim successor. However, with the Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September, sources close to Binny suggest he may continue in a caretaker capacity until then without signing any official documents.

Adding a layer of complexity is the proposed National Sports Bill, expected to be i...